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Major blast in Kabul: A terrible blast has occurred in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. According to information received from sources, 12 people, including Taliban Refugee Minister Khalil Rahman Haqqani and his three bodyguards, have died in the explosion that took place at the Refugee Ministry premises in Kabul on Wednesday. According to a report, the attack took place when Haqqani was hosting a group of people from Khost.
Taliban government confirmed the incident
The Taliban government has confirmed the incident. At present, there is not much information about how this blast happened and who carried it out. Based on the inputs received so far, it is being considered a suicide attack. According to media reports, a suicide bomber has also died in this blast and many people have been injured.
Khalil Rehman Haqqani was the uncle of Taliban Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, who was appointed acting minister of refugees after the group returned to power in August 2021.
ISIS suspected to be involved in the blast
Initial reports are claiming that the attack could be a targeted attack amid the ongoing conflict between the Islamic State and the Taliban, although no organization has been implicated yet.