World News | Afghanistan: 5 Killed in Explosion in Kabul

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Atleast five people were killed in a blast in the western part of Kabul on Wednesday, Sputnik reported citing a source.

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Kabul [Afghanistan], November 17 (ANI): Atleast five people were killed in a blast in the western part of Kabul on Wednesday, Sputnik reported citing a source.

"There was a second explosion ... five civilians were killed and seven were injured," the source said, adding that gunshots were heard after the blast.

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Earlier in the day, the first explosion killed four people in Kabul, according to eyewitnesses.

No terror group has taken the responsiblity for the attack.

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In recent weeks, the Islamic State (IS) has carried out a number of attacks targeting religious places. (ANI)

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