KABUL: An explosion in Kabul on Thursday claimed at least ten lives, according to statements of eyewitnesses.
Initial reports indicate that the explosion occurred in Banaee area in Kabul’s PD9 at around 8:30 PM(Kabul time) on Thursday evening.
According to a statement from Emergency Hospital in Kabul, almost 20 wounded were brought to the facility following the explosion, Afghan media reported.
Eyewitnesses say it was a suicide bombing but police officials have not commented on the incident so far.
Earlier in the day, a demonstration was launched by locals in the area.