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Five killed in suicide blast in Afghan capital



KABUL: Challenging the normalcy, Afghanistan is trying to come after years of blasts and terror, once again a suicide bomber has killed five people near a military academy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, the interior ministry said.

“Five including three military personnel and two civilians were killed,” interior ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi told reporters, adding that 12 people were wounded, five of them civilians.

None has claimed the responsibility for the attack near the entrance to the government –run Marshal Fahim Military Academy at the beginning of morning rush hour on Tuesday.

(With input from Agencies)

Publish Date : 11 February 2020 14:26 PM

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