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Two persons wounded in explosion near US Embassy in Kabul

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ANI Kabul (Afghanistan)

At least two people were wounded on Monday when a magnetic bomb attached to a vehicle exploded near the U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Local police said that the blast went off in Kabul's Macrorayan area. They added that the magnetic bomb was attached to a vehicle owned by the Afghan National Army (ANA).

TOLO News also reported that the explosion was actually targeted at a civilian car near the Maiwand Bank. Further details are awaited.

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First Published: Aug 15 2016 | 12:49 PM IST

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