
At least 30 people died, another 42 were injured as a result of the explosion in the west of Kabul. This was reported by the BBC with reference to the authorities of the country.
It was reported that the bus exploded, which was driving officials of the Ministry of Mine and Mining Industry of the country. The terrorist attack occurred in the area where many Muslims live. Previously, several terrorist attacks were already committed here. In particular, in May, a high -ranking Shiite priest was killed in this area.
In addition, in the same part of the city there is a large community of representatives of the Khazaret people. The terrorist attack is committed near the house of the leader of the community, Deputy Prime Minister of Afghanistan Mohammed Mohakika.
The explosion destroyed three cars and damaged fifteen stores in the district.
Responsibility for the attack took the Taliban movement. The terrorists said they blew up the bus, as there were Afghan intelligence workers there. The Taliban claims to be following the bus for several months.
Afghan President Ashraf Gani condemned the terrorist attack, calling him "an attack on civilians and government personnel." The country's Ministry of Internal Affairs qualified the explosion as a "crime against humanity."
On May 31 , an explosion occurred in Kabul at the entrance to the German embassy . As a result of the attack, at least 80 people died, more than 350 were injured. The Islamic State took responsibility for the attack.