[Afghanistan] - Two killed in minibus battle in Kabul

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A bomb blast ripped through a minibus in Kabul on Saturday evening, killing at least two civilians and wounding 14 others in
Dasht-e-Barchi.Khalid Zadran, a spokesperson for the Kabul police, confirmed the casualties and said the injured were rushed to hospital.He
said an investigation is being carried out into the incident.Daesh (ISIS-K) has meanwhile claimed responsibility for the incident.The group
has carried out high-profile attacks in Afghanistan since the Islamic Emirate regained control of the country more than two years ago
The violence has killed hundreds of people, including Shiite Afghans and IEA members.Some family members of this victim accuse the security
institutions of failing to ensure the safety of citizens
A number of residents of the west of Kabul also say explosions always take victims from them, and the caretaker government should be held
accountable in this regard
But the Islamic Emirate says the perpetrators of these crimes will be identified and punished.Mohammad Ali Raihani, is one of the victims of
Saturday&s explosion in the west of Kabul.Some relatives of the victim say they are tired of people being killed and Afghanistan has become
hell on earth for them.Former president Hamid Karzai has condemned the Dasht-e-Barchi explosion and called it a &terrorist, un-Islamic and
anti-human& act.Karzai also expressed his sympathy with the victims of the incident.Abdullah Abdullah, former Chairman of the High Council
for National Reconciliation during the previous government&s tenure, also condemned the explosion.Abdallah said in a post on X that &the aim
of targeting civilian citizens is against Islamic teachings and human values.&UNAMA reports at least 25 members of Kabul&s Hazara community
killed and wounded in last night&s explosion in Dasht-e Barchi.UNAMA calls for end to targeted attacks on civilians, greater protection for
#Afghanistan&s #Hazara community and accountability for perpetrators.The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) acting Defense Minister
Mohammad Yaqoob told a televised news conference last week that there had been a 90% decrease in Daesh attacks in the past year, attributing
it to his government&s counterterrorism operations.Zabihullah Mujahid, the IEA government spokesperson, reiterated Saturday that the
crackdown on Daesh had degraded its ability to harm Afghanistan and other countries.The post Two killed in minibus bombing in Kabul first
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