4 injured as motorcycle bomb goes off in Kabul

KABUL (Pajhwok): At least four people, including two security personnel, were injured in a bomb blast in the Dasht-i-Barchi area of Kabul on Saturday.

The explosion took place outside the gate of the electronic identity cards distribution office in Erfani township in the limits of 13^th police district shortly after 11am.

Government spokespersons are yet to comment on the incident, but officials of the 13^th police district told TOLO news that a bomb-rigged motorcycle went off in the area.

Two civilians and as many security personnel were wounded in the blast.

An official of the ID card office told Pajhwok that the blast took place at the entrance gate of their office.

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