2 killed, 10 injured in Kabul University blast

The casualties were confirmed by Afghanistan's Public Health Ministry's spokesperson Wahidullah Mayar.

Update: 2019-07-19 04:34 GMT
Quoting Ghazni Police Chief Khalid Wardak, TOLO news reported that the Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack. (Representational Image)

Kabul: At least two people were killed and 10 others were injured in an explosion near the Kabul University on Friday.

The blast took place in Police District 3 (PD3) area in the city, TOLO news reported.

The casualties were confirmed by Afghanistan's Public Health Ministry's spokesperson Wahidullah Mayar.

A number of students were waiting outside the university when the explosion occurred, sources said.

According to eyewitnesses, two vehicles went up in flames after the blast.
More details are awaited.

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