Suicide bomber kills 6 people near foreign ministry in Kabul

Islamic State claims responsibility for attack near Afghan foreign ministry

(Reuters) - Islamic state claimed on its Telegram account its responsibility for suicide attack that killed at least six civilians in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Monday. Police had said that the attack occurred near a security checkpoint leading to the foreign ministry.

Killed in attack next to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul

An attack shortly after noon near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least six people on Monday. Several other people were injured, including three Taliban security forces, said Kabul police spokesman Chalid Sadran. The attack occurred shortly after noon (local time) during rush hour traffic, when government employees ended their working day prematurely due to the fasting month of Ramadan. Even child among inju…

Blast near Afghan foreign ministry kills 6, hurts several

At least six civilians were killed by a suicide attack in Afghanistan’s capital on Monday, near a security checkpoint leading to the foreign ministry,

Blast near Afghan foreign ministry kills six

An attack near the foreign ministry in Kabul has killed at least six people and wounded several, Afghan police say.

Six Killed in Suicide Blast in Afghan Capital

Security has dramatically improved since the Taliban stormed back to power in August 2021, ousting the US-backed government and ending their two decade insurgency, but the Islamic State group has proved an increasing threat

Suicide blast in Afghan capital leaves 6 dead

An ambulance carries victims from near the site of a suicide attack in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Monday, March 27, 2023. AFP PHOTO KABUL: A suicide attack near Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry in the capital Kabul has killed at least six civilians and wounded several others, the South Asian nation's Interior Ministry said. Security has dramatically improved since the Taliban stormed back to power in August 2021, ousting the United States-back…