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Explosion at Sarsabzi Roundabout in Kabul Prompts Taliban’s Response

Kabul, Afghanistan – Last night, a sudden explosion shook the Sarsabzi Roundabout in northern Kabul, alarming residents and authorities alike. The blast, which occurred around 7:30 p.m. local time, resulted in chaos and immediate action from the Taliban, who swiftly closed off the area to traffic in response to the incident. As details of the explosion remain scarce, concerns and speculations mount about the possible cause and repercussions of the mysterious event. The detonation of …

Islamic State Group Claims Responsibility for Deadliest Kabul Bus Attack

Kabul, Afghanistan – The death toll from a deadly attack in western Kabul that was claimed by the Islamic State group has risen to five. The attack occurred on a bus in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood, which is an area inhabited by the historically oppressed Shiite Hazara community. Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran initially reported two dead and 14 wounded, but the toll was later revised to five dead and 15 wounded. The survivors were taken …