Bomb kills two in Kabul’s Shia area: Police – Times of India

Kabul: Two people were killed in a bomb blast in a Shia area of ​​the city Kabul On Saturday, police said, with the Islamic State group claiming the blast – the second day in a day the Afghan minority was targeted.
The explosion, which preceded the major Shia mourning ritual ashura A police spokesman said 22 others were also injured on Monday. khalid zadran said in a statement to reporters.
“The explosives were kept in pots on the roadside” West Kabuli Neighborhood, he said, the condition of one of the injured is critical.
there was a bang Claimed According to the jihadist monitoring site, Shiites were targeted by the Sunni jihadist Islamic State (IS) group, which said its “soldiers detonated an explosive device”.
Eight people were killed and 18 others were injured when a bomb on a cart went off in a Shia area of ​​western Kabul on Friday.