Several dead in explosion in the Afghan capital, Kabul: Taliban Interior Ministry


A Taliban fighter stands guard as Afghan medical staff wait at the entrance to a hospital to receive victims of an explosion in Kabul on October 3, 2021. — AFP

Several people were killed in an explosion in the Shahr-e-Naw area of ​​the Afghan capital Kabul, the Taliban Interior Ministry said on Monday.

“According to preliminary reports, several people were killed and injured,” Interior Ministry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qani told Reuters, adding that details would be published later.

The Shahr-e-Naw area is home to foreigners and is considered one of the safest areas in Kabul.


This is a developing story and is being updated with more details.



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