Two killed in IED explosion in Kabul

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ANI Kabul [Afghanistan]
Last Updated : Oct 03 2016 | 1:42 PM IST

At least two people were killed and several others injured following an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in Chahar Qala-e-Wazirabad area in Afghanistan's Kabul city on Monday. ?

Kabul's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief Fridoon Obaidi said that the IED on a bicycle was detonated when a Ministry of Defense (MoD) personnel vehicle drove past, reports Tolo News.

Obaidi, however, did not release further information on the number of casualties.

According to eyewitnesses, two people were killed and several others have been wounded.

No insurgent group, including the Taliban, has so far claimed responsibility for the incident.

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First Published: Oct 03 2016 | 1:42 PM IST

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