Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Kabul, Kabul area, Afghanistan on Tue 7th November 2023

7th November 2023

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At least seven people were killed and 20 others were injured in a blast that targeted a transportation bus around 6:30 PM in the Mahetab Qala area of Dasht-e Barchi in Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, on November 7, reports Tolo News. The Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) claimed the responsibility of the attack, adds The Khorasan Diary. In statement through its official mouth piece Amaq, the IS-KP said it exploded a bomb placed inside a vehicle carrying Shias. This was the second attack in two weeks by the ISKP in the same locality.

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