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Blast In Central Kabul Kills 10


Afghanistan -- Afghan policemen stand guard around a damaged mini-bus at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, February 1, 2016
Afghanistan -- Afghan policemen stand guard around a damaged mini-bus at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, February 1, 2016

A powerful explosion has killed 10 people near the parliament building and a police station in central Kabul.

Afghan Deputy Interior Minister Ayub Salangi said in a tweet that 20 people were also injured in the blast, which was also near the city's zoo.

Ambulances were at the scene attending the injured.

No further details are available.

Based on reporting by AFP and Reuters

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