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2020-12-17 Afghanistan
Two People Wounded in Kabul IED Blast
[ToloNews] At least two people were maimed in a magnetic IED blast in Kabul city on Wednesday morning, Kabul police confirmed in a statement.

The incident happened around 6:34am local time in the "Panjsad Family" area in PD15 of Kabul city when an IED that was placed in a Toyota Hilux vehicle went kaboom!, the statement said, adding that the "victims have been taken to the hospital."

The statement did not provide further details.

This comes after Mahbubullah Muhibbi, deputy governor of Kabul, and his secretary were killed in a blast in Kabul on Tuesday morning. Two of his bodyguards were also maimed.

The blast took place around 9:40am local time in the Macroryan 4 area in Kabul's PD9 when an IED that was placed on the vehicle went kaboom!.

Kabul: 3 Killed in Targeted Attacks in Past 24 Hours
[ToloNews] At least three people were killed in a fresh spate of assassinations in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul over the past 24 hours.

The first incident took the life of security guard of Ahmad Malikzada, the security guard in charge of Bagrami district in PD15 when an IED blast targeted his vehicle.

Malikzada and another guard were maimed.

Meanwhile,
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in Paghman district in the western part of Kabul, unknown gunnies shot and killed a police officer named Haji Ramazan. He was on his way to work when button men attacked him.

"Everyday there is an IED blast, there are liquidations, the security situation is quite fragile," said Baryalai Naseri, a resident in Kabul.

Also on Tuesday night, unknown gunnies bumped off a prosecutor in front of his wife in PD15.

"I spoke with the security in charge of Ahmad Malikzada at the hospital, he is in stable, pH balanced condition," said Khalid Malikzada, the cousin of Malikzada.

"There was a huge blast, I saw one man who was martyred, another man was maimed, but his driver was in good health," said Mohammad Salim, a resident of Kabul.

"I was sitting next to my father near the car’s window, we were due to move, when they shot with pistols," said Kaihan, the son of the slain prosecutor.

"Two people have been arrested, we call on the government to find other suspects too, otherwise we will not remain silent," said Mohammad Haroon, the cousin of the slain prosecutor.

Based on the statistics of the Attorney General's Office, at least 12 prosecutors have been killed in assassinations in Afghanistan since the start of the current year.

The Afghan Ministry of Interior recently said that 25 military personnel have been killed in the country in assassinations over the past one month. But members of the public say that the figure is much higher than the government’s tally.

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