1 injured in Kabul magnetic bomb blast

KABUL (Pajhwok): One individual was injured in an explosion in Kabul on Wednesday morning, a police official said.

The explosion took place at around 11:00 am, police spokesman Khalid Zadran told Pajhwok Afghan News.

He said the explosion took place as a magnetic bomb attached to a civilian vehicle went off in Qwa-i-Markaz area. The official added one person was slightly wounded.

Eyewitnesses said the blast ripped through a Hilux vehicle in front of the Kandahar Market.

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