Explosion in Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif Triggers Armed Clashes, No Claimed Responsibility Yet

An explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan, resulted in armed clashes in the area, as reported by TASS news agency. The incident also led to casualties, with similar incidents reported in Mazar-e-Sharif, located in Balkh province. No groups or individuals have claimed responsibility for the blast, and Taliban officials have not yet commented on the situation. The lack of information on casualties and the absence of any claims of responsibility or comments from Taliban officials have left …

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Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Deadly Kabul Minibus Explosion, Killing 5 in Shiite Neighborhood

ISLAMABAD, Afghanistan – The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly minibus explosion in the Afghan capital that targeted Shiite Muslims, leaving at least five people dead and 15 others wounded. The attack took place in Kabul’s western Shiite neighborhood of Dashti Barchi, a location that has been repeatedly targeted by the Islamic State group’s affiliate in Afghanistan. The Sunni militant group referred to the Shiite Muslims as disbelievers and stated that its …

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ISLAMIC STATE CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR DEADLY MINIBUS EXPLOSION IN KABUL

KABUL, Afghanistan – The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly minibus explosion late Saturday in the western Shiite neighborhood of Dashti Barchi in Kabul, killing at least two people and injuring fourteen others according to police spokesperson Khalid Zadran. The attack targeted a bus carrying Shiite Muslims, whom the group referred to as disbelievers. This incident marked the first attack in the country in 2024. The Dashti Barchi area of Kabul has …

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