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Sporadic Shootings Follow Blast in Downtown Kabul

report in Khaama Press online, Dec 12, 2022A blast rattled central Kabul’s Shahr-e-Naw area on Monday afternoon, the latest violence to strike the country. Local sources reported hearing occasional gunfire close to a hotel that is apparently popular with Chinese business travelers. People were advised to stay away from the windows in a conversation that Khaama Press obtained. According to the sources, Chinese diplomats and residents frequently travel through the location where the incident occurred.…

One killed, seven hurt in Awaran blast

by Abdul Wahid Shahwani in Dawn, December 11th, 2022KHUZDAR: A shopkeeper was killed and seven others, including two women, were injured in a bomb blast at a shop in the main bazaar of Awaran on Saturday. The shop was completely destroyed and neighbouring shops were damaged in the powerful explosion. Levies officials said an improvised explosive device (IED) planted at a shop exploded in the rush hours, resulting in the killing of the shopkeeper and…

Blast Rocks PD3 of Mazar-e-Sharif in Balkh Province

By Sabria Abdal in TOLOnews, Dec 6, 2022 at 7:48 PMMohammad Asif Waziri, a spokesman for the security department of Balkh, said that an explosion targeting a car carrying employees of the Department of Mines and Petroleum occurred in PD3 of Mazar, leaving seven people dead and six wounded. According to Waziri, the explosion was a roadside bomb. “A blast occurred in PD3 of Mazar city. Unfortunately, the explosion hit a car carrying (Mines and…

‘Al-Jihadi’ Seminary Explosion in Northern Afghanistan Kills 10 People

By Saqalain Eqbal in Khaama Press online, Nov 30, 2022At least 10 students were confirmed dead and many others were injured following an explosion at the Al-Jihadi seminary in the provincial capital of Samangan, in northern Afghanistan. The Ministry of Interior’s spokesperson, Abdul Nafi Takor, tweeted that 10 students were killed and dozens more were injured as a result of the explosion on Wednesday afternoon, November 30. According to the Interior Ministry official, the explosion…