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Strong blast goes off in Kabul’s diplomatic area, breaking glass & doors – reports | Strong blast goes off in Kabul’s diplomatic area, breaking glass & doors – reports |
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Several people were killed and at least 60 taken to hospitals after a powerful explosion rocked the Afghan capital near the German and Iranian embassies, according to Kabul police, doctors and local journalists. | |
Eyewitnesses on social media said the blast was so strong it shattered all windows in nearby buildings. Some doors were also torn off their hinges, Reuters reported. | |
Photos posted on Twitter showed a thick pillar of smoke rising from the site of the explosion. | Photos posted on Twitter showed a thick pillar of smoke rising from the site of the explosion. |
There were no immediate reports on casualties available. | There were no immediate reports on casualties available. |
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