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Kabul mosque bombing draws strong condemnation

The government and political leaders have vehemently denounced a deadly mosque bombing in Kabul. Dozens of worshippers were killed and wounded, many critically, in Friday’s suicide attack in the capital. Zabihullah Mujahid, the government spokesman, condemned the attack…

World outraged by deadly bombings at Kabul schools

The United Nations has condemned Wednesday’s deadly bombings at two educational institutions in western Kabul. At least six people were killed and 22 others wounded in the multiple blasts, which also drew strong denunciation from Afghan political leaders.…

13 US troopers killed over dozen injured in Kabul bombing

Thirteen US service members were killed and more than a dozen others injured in an attack outside the airport in capital Kabul on Thursday, according to US media on Friday. The deadly happens during massive US effort to…

55 dead, 150 injured in bombing near Kabul school 

Fifty-five people have been killed and 150 others, mostly girl students, wounded in a series of explosions outside a girls’ school in Kabul. One security official, requesting not to be named, told Pajhwok Afghan News after the back-to-back…

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18 dead in IS-claimed suicide bombing in Kabul

At least 18 people were killed and more than 57 others wounded in an Islamic State-claimed suicide bombing in Kabul on Saturday. The bomber tried to storm the crowded education centre on Saturday evening when security guards intercepted…

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10 killed, 15 injured in attack on VP’s convoy

At least 10 people were killed and 15 others wounded in an explosion targeting the convoy of Vice-President Amrullah Saleh in Kabul on Wednesday morning. Taliban’s spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said the insurgent movement was not involvement in the…

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6 killed, 13 wounded in Kabul suicide bombing

At least six people including civilians were killed and 13 others wounded as a result of a suicide attack in Kabul on Tuesday, an official said. Nasrat Rahimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior, told Pajhwok Afghan News the…

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4 soldiers among 5 wounded in Kabul attack

Four Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers and a civilian were injured in a hand grenade attack in Kabul on Monday morning. Nasrat Rahimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI), said the attack took place close to the…

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Kabul attack: 12 dead, foreigners among 20 injured

At least 12 people were killed and 20 others, including four workers of a foreign security company, wounded as a result of a car bombing in Kabul on Wednesday morning. Nasrat Rahimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior…

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Romanian diplomat killed in massive Kabul bombing

A Romanian diplomat was killed in Tuesday’s night bombing in capital Kabul, says Romanian Foreign Ministry in a statement on Wednesday. At least 16 people were killed and 119 others wounded when an explosion targeted Green Village Camp…

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14 killed, 146 wounded in Kabul bombing

At least 14 people were killed and 146 others, including 92 civilians wounded as a result of a massive car bombing in Kabul on Wednesday, an official said. Nasrat Rahimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI), said an explosives-packed…

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Powerful explosion rocks Kabul, casualties feared

A powerful explosion took place in Mirwise Maidan area of capital Kabul on Wednesday morning, an official said. Nasrat Rahimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI), told Pajhwok Afghan News that the blast happened at 9:30 am…

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Kabul car-bombing widely condemned

KABUL and India have strongly condemned the car-bombing in capital Kabul on Monday evening which left four people killed and over a hundred injured. “We strongly condemn the attack on a residential compound in PD9 last night. US stands with…

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4 killed, 113 wounded in Kabul car bombing

At least four people have been killed and 113 others wounded in a car bombing on a foreign guest house in capital Kabul, officials said on Tuesday. Najib Danish, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI), said the…

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4 killed in suicide attack on security forces’ convoy

Four people were killed as a suicide bomber hit security forces’ convoy in the Paghman district of Kabul on Tuesday morning. Najib Danish, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI), said the bombing took place at 9:20am when…

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7 dead in suicide attack on Massoud’s supporters

Seven people were killed and more than two dozen injured on Sunday when a bomber hit a procession here commemorating the assassination of jihadi commander Ahmad Shah Massoud. Ministry of Public Health spokesman Wahid Majroh told reporters that…

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4 killed in suicide attack targeting NDS convoy

Four people were killed and five others wounded as a result of a car bombing targeting intelligence operatives in Kabul on Thursday morning. Police chief Gen. Dawood Amin told Pajhwok Afghan News the suicide bomber targeted a convoy…

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Kabul suicide bombing draws local, global condemnations

KABUL, US envoy and others strong condemned suicide bombing in capital Kabul and northern Baghlan province on voter registration centre on Sunday morning.   “I condemn the heinous terrorist attacks in Kabul and Pul-e-Khumri. I wish Allah’s mercy upon those who…

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2 Australians among 22 wounded in Kabul bombing

Two Australian security contractors were among 22 people injured in a car bombing in Kabul on Friday, a media report said on Saturday. A news channel quoted Foreign Minister Julie Bishop as saying two Australians suffered minor injuries…

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Death toll from ambulance bombing soars to 103

The death toll from Saturday’s ambulance suicide bombing in Kabul has risen to 103 with 235 more inured, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said Sunday. The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the deadly attack that took place in…

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Kabul suicide bombing: New Zealander among fatalities

KABUL-claimed suicide bombing in a crowded street of Kabul. At least 158 others were wounded in the massive blast. One of dead was Dr. Hashem Sulaimankhel, an elder of Auckland's Muslim community, Radio New Zealand reported. He was doing medical…

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