Tragic magnetic mine explosion claims two lives near Afghanistan's Justice Ministry

A magnetic mine detonation rocked Kabul, resulting in the unfortunate loss of two lives and leaving one individual injured.

Ekleme: 21.08.2023 19:26:36 / Güncelleme: 21.08.2023 19:26:36 / English News
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The explosive device had been strategically placed on a rickshaw, causing a powerful blast near Afghanistan's Justice Ministry. The incident was confirmed by Kabul's police spokesperson, Khalid Zadran.

The explosion occurred on Monday near Justice Ministry in Kabul. The magnetic mine, ingeniously concealed on a rickshaw, was triggered, causing a violent and deadly blast that reverberated through the area. The resulting chaos and panic added to the tragic aftermath of the incident.

The Kabul police force quickly arrived at the scene to secure the area and provide assistance. According to Khalid Zadran, the police spokesperson, the blast led to the loss of two lives, with two unfortunate individuals losing their lives, and one person sustaining injuries. The injured individual was swiftly rushed to a nearby medical facility for immediate treatment.

The tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the volatile security situation that persists in Kabul and its surrounding areas. Authorities continue to investigate the incident, with a focus on identifying those responsible for the planting of the magnetic mine on the rickshaw. The motivations behind this devastating attack are yet to be ascertained.

The explosion near the Justice Ministry underscores the challenges that Afghanistan faces in maintaining peace and stability amidst ongoing security concerns. The loss of lives and the disruption caused by such incidents highlight the urgent need for enhanced security measures and collaborative efforts to prevent such tragic events in the future.

As the investigation unfolds, Kabul remains on high alert, with security forces intensifying their efforts to ensure the safety of its citizens and prevent further attacks. The international community continues to monitor the situation closely, offering condolences to the victims' families and emphasizing the importance of a stable and secure Afghanistan. (ILKHA)