2 killed, as many wounded in Kabul explosion

KABUL (Pajhwok): Two people were killed and two others wounded on Sunday morning when a magnetic bomb hit the vehicle of a lawmaker in Kabul, an official said.

Police spokesman Ferdos Faramarz told Pajhwok Afghan News Wolesi Jirga member Tawfiq Wahdat’s Land Cruiser was stuck by the magnetic bomb in front of Parwan Hotel in the 15th police district at around 7:40am.

He said the legislator survived the explosion, which left two individuals dead. Two others were injured in the incident.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast.

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