Taliban safety commander Abdul Mubin Safi in Takhar confirmed the explosion and acknowledged {that a} bomb was positioned underneath an area administrative employees’s desk. He stated that 4 individuals have been severely injured.
Nevertheless, unconfirmed sources reported excessive causalities left behind from at present’s bombing, the Khaama information company reported.
“It was a mine blast and injured 4 civilians,” provincial police spokesman Abdul Mubin Safi instructed Xinhua.
With out offering extra particulars, the official added that an investigation had been initiated into the incident. The Tolonews reported that the blast occurred subsequent to a personal well being heart named Qataghan hospital.
Up to now few months, the war-torn county has witnessed growing safety incidents together with explosions.
On Monday, a blast killed the police chief of northern Badakhshan province and injured two others. A day earlier, one other blast in Police District Six of Kabul metropolis left no casualties however precipitated panic amongst locals.