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Afghanistan
Kabul Police foil militants bid to detonate a remote-controlled bomb in the city
2020-07-05
[KhaamaPress] The Kabul Police foiled gunnies bid to detonate a remote-controlled bomb in the city, the Kabul Police Headquarters said.

According to a statement released by Kabul Police, the gunnies had planted a remote-controlled bomb on a roadside in Shewaki area located in the 8th district of the city.

The statement further added that the police forces managed to discover and defuse the bomb before the gunnies manage to detonate it.

The Kabul Police also added that the roadside kabooms and other improvised bombs often inflict casualties on ordinary civilians.

This comes as the officials in Kabul Police Headquarter said earlier today that a kaboom destroyed a police vehicle in 11th district of the city, wounding two people, including a civilian and a police officer.

Explosion targets police vehicle in Kabul city earlier today

[KhaamaPress] An explosion destroyed a vehicle of the Afghan National Police (ANP) forces in Kabul city earlier today, the security sources said.

According to the officials in Kabul Police Headquarters, a magnetic bomb planted in a police vehicle went off at around 7:21 am local time in the 11th district of the city.

The officials further added that the earth-shattering kaboom left at least two people maimed includuing a civilian and police officer.

Ferdaws Faramurz, a spokesperson for Kabul Police confirmed that the incident took place in Hesa-e Awal area of the city earlier today.

No individual or group including Taliban
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has so far grabbed credit for the incident.
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