Business Standard

Blast rocks Afghanistan's Kunduz city, more than a dozen injured

A blast rocked Kunduz city, capital of Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province, on Thursday, leaving over a dozen of people injured, a doctor said

Smoke rises from an explosion outside the airport in Kabul. (Photo: AP)

Representative Photo: AP

IANS Kunduz

A blast rocked Kunduz city, capital of Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province, on Thursday, leaving over a dozen of people injured, a doctor said.

All the injured have been taken to a hospital for treatment, Xinhua news agency reported.

The doctor on condition of anonimity, said: "Fourteen injured persons from the blast have been taken to a hospital and there were no deaths."

However, an eyewitness who also declined to be named said that four dead bodies and 16 injured people had been taken to a hospital in Kunduz city.

Police are yet to make comments.

Kabul and the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan also experienced bomb blasts on Thursday.

 

--IANS

int/sks

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Apr 21 2022 | 7:14 PM IST

Explore News