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Explosion in Kabul claims 3 lives, Afghan police swiftly respond

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3 years ago

Kabul: A tragic incident unfolded in the Afghan capital, Kabul, as an explosion rocked a minibus in Police District 16, resulting in the loss of three lives and leaving four others injured.

According to reports, the Kabul Police spokesperson, Khalid Zadran, confirmed the incident on his social media account, stating, “Today, according to local time, at 3:50 PM, an explosion occurred in a minibus in Police District 16 in Kabul, resulting in three fatalities and four injuries.”

The police official further revealed that in response to the terrorist attack, law enforcement swiftly apprehended an individual suspected of involvement in the heinous act.

This unfortunate event comes just days after a separate attack in Afghanistan claimed the lives of five individuals and left 15 others wounded. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) claimed responsibility for that assault.

In the face of such challenges, Afghan security forces remain vigilant and committed to ensuring the safety and security of the citizens. The rapid response by the police in apprehending a suspect following the latest incident demonstrates their dedication to addressing acts of violence and maintaining order in the country.

As the nation grapples with the aftermath of this tragic event, the resilience of the Afghan people and the determination of the security forces to thwart terrorism continue to be at the forefront. The international community joins in condemning these senseless acts and stands in solidarity with Afghanistan during these difficult times.

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