{"id":91426,"date":"2019-09-05T06:44:31","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T06:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/suicide-bombings-in-kabul-and-logar-claim-multiple-lives\/"},"modified":"2020-12-19T13:17:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T13:17:45","slug":"suicide-bombings-in-kabul-and-logar-claim-multiple-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/suicide-bombings-in-kabul-and-logar-claim-multiple-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Suicide bombings in Kabul and Logar claim multiple lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/2017_Uploads\/2019\/Sep\/5\/Kabul Attack 6.jpg\" width=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KABUL (SW) &ndash; Two back-to-back suicide bombings in Kabul and Logar provinces claimed multiple lives on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The interior ministry spokesman, Nusrat Rahimi, confirmed at least ten people got killed and more than 40 injured following a suicide car bombing in Kabul on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesman said the incident took place in the Shash Darak area of the 9<sup>th<\/sup> police district when a mini-bus packed with explosives was blown-up near a check post. He added the security forces cordoned off the area after the attack that also damaged scores of vehicles, public and private property.<\/p>\n<p>The Taliban took responsibility for the attack. The group said a convoy of the foreign troops was their target.<\/p>\n<p>The second attack took place in Pul-e-Alam, the provincial capital of Logar province. According to commander of the army&rsquo;s 4<sup>th<\/sup> infantry battalion, Gen. Abdul Mateen Hussain, four people including women and children, got killed and 11 others got injured in this attack. The Taliban took responsibility for the attack.<\/p>\n<p>This comes days after a massive Taliban-claimed tractor bombing in the Kabul Bai area that left more than 100 people injured and killed.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW) \u2013 Two back-to-back suicide bombings in Kabul and Logar provinces claimed multiple lives on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-91426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}