report in Khaama Press online, Aug 21, 2023
At least two people were killed, and two more were injured in an explosion in the Darul Aman area west of Kabul, the city’s police said on Monday.
According to the police, a magnetic bomb embedded in a three-wheeler went off on a roadside in the Darul Aman area of Kabul’s police district 6.
Meanwhile, the Taliban has yet to disclose the identities of the attack victims.
According to Kabul police spokesperson Khalid Zadran, the explosion occurred near the building of the Ministry of Justice, Reuters reported.
Recently, there has been a notable surge in attacks within Kabul City, focusing on both Taliban officials and ordinary citizens. These incidents have raised concerns about the city’s security situation.
It is worth noting that similar attacks in the past have been attributed to militants affiliated with ISIS, further adding to the complexity of the security landscape in the country.
Earlier, a significant attack occurred in Kabul, resulting in the deaths of five Taliban security personnel. However, the Taliban leadership swiftly denied involvement, asserting their commitment to maintaining the country’s security.
They claimed their vigilant efforts in safeguarding the nation and expressed confidence that no individual or group possessed the capability to undermine the overall security within the country.
This incident underscores the ongoing challenges and complexities surrounding security in the region.
It is important to remain cautious of the varying narratives surrounding such incidents, as different sources may provide conflicting information about the nature and perpetrators of attacks. https://www.khaama.com/blast-in-kabul-leaves-two-dead-police/
