KABUL (SW) – In a devastating incident on Thursday, January 11, an explosion rocked the Dasht-e Barchi area in the western part of Kabul, resulting in two fatalities and injuring 12 individuals.
Khaled Zadran, the spokesperson for the Kabul Security Command, officially confirmed that the explosion occurred in front of the Barchi City Center market and was caused by a hand grenade.
Despite the official confirmation of two fatalities and 12 injuries, media outlets, citing undisclosed sources, are reporting higher casualty figures.
As of now, no individual or group has claimed responsibility for this tragic incident. Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the explosion, seeking to uncover the motives and those responsible for this heinous act.
The Dasht-e Barchi community, reeling from the impact of the recent explosions, is awaiting for the security measures in this area.
