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Afghanistan: Twin blasts hit Kabul, 5 die Kabul Blasts
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Afghanistan: Twin blasts hit Kabul, 5 die

Bangladesh Live News | @banglalivenews | 12 Jun 2021, 07:43 pm

Kabul, June 12: At least five people died as two blasts rocked Afghanistan capital Kabul city on Saturday, media reports said.

Two blasts targeted two minivans carrying civilians in two areas in the west of Kabul on Saturday afternoon, the Ministry of Interior Affairs told Tolo News.

One of the blasts happened in the Dasht-e-Barchi area in Kabul’s District 13 and another happened after less than 30 minutes near Ali Jinnah Hospital in Kabul’s District 6, the news portal reported.

The ministry said that five people were killed in the two blasts.

Official fear of casualty figures may rise.