At least one civilian was killed and 14 others injured in a suicide attack in Mazar-i-Sharif city of Afghanistan's Balkh province on Tuesday.
Local officials said that a child and three women are among those injured.
The officials said the blast took place at around 12.50 p.m. local time near a busy market in the city, reports the Tolo News.
Noor Mohammad Faiz, a doctor at Mazar-i-Sharif Hospital confirmed the reports and said that they have received one dead and 14 wounded following the explosion.
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