Deadly suicide bombing outside Afghanistan foreign ministry

Outside the Foreign Ministry in Kabul, Afghanistan, a suicide bomb attack has caused serious casualties.

Taliban security forces block a road after a suspected suicide blastmear Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry
Taliban security forces block a road after a suspected suicide blastmear Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry. Photo: Wakil Kohsar/AFP via Al Jazeera

According to Police, at least five civilians have been killed but another official of  Taliban has put the toll as high as 20.

The bomber tried to get into the Foreign Ministry building but failed.

Several countries have embassies in the area, including Turkey and China.

A driver waiting outside the Ministry, identified as Jamshed Karimi, said, “I saw the man blowing himself up.”

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