1 killed in explosion in Kabul
Friday - September 29, 2017 4:24 pm ,
Category : WORLD
Kabul Sep 29 (IANS) At least one civilian was killed and three others were wounded in an explosion near a mosque in the Afghan capital on Friday witnesses said.
The blast happened at 1.45 p.m. in Qala-e-Fathullah neighbourhood when the Friday prayers were underway in a nearby mosque witness Mohammad Aman told Xinhua news agency.
The explosion caused a big bang and sent a thick black smoke to rise above the scene. A suicide bombing was suspected the witness said.
Troops cordoned off the area after the blast keeping people from gathering at the site for fears that there might be a second blast.
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