Blasts Hit Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif, Leave Casualties
KABUL (Dispatches) – Local Afghan media reported on Wednesday that two deadly explosions took place in Mazar-i-Sharif city in Balkh province, killing and injuring 10 people.
According to the Kabul Times, earlier on Wednesday afternoon, a huge explosion was heard in Mazar-I-Sharif city, the capital of Balkh province.
According to the reports, the explosion took place in the 10th Security District of Mazar-i-Sharif.
The Police Command in Balkh confirmed the explosion, but did not release any information.
Preliminary reports suggest the blast targeted a passenger car.
According to the local media, informed sources also announced that a second explosion took place in Karte Ariana in the 5th Security District of Mazar-i-Sharif city.
According to these sources, 10 people were killed and injured in the incident.