Afghanistan: one dead and three injured in an Islamic State attack in Kabul – Agenzia Nova

April 21, 2024April 21, 2024

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One person was killed and three others injured in an explosion in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, on Saturday evening. The Afghan police announced it. The Afghan branch of the Islamic State (ISIS Khorasan) claimed responsibility for the attack.

The improvised explosive device (IED) it was detonated in the Kot-e-Sangi neighborhood, near an enclave of the historically persecuted Shia Hazara community, which has been targeted by the Islamic State in the past. “The bomb was attached to the bottom of a minibus,” said Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran.