Blast wounds 10 people in Kabul
STORY: Blast wounds 10 people in Kabul
DATELINE: April 3, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:30
LOCATION: Kabul
CATEGORY: OTHERS
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1. various of Sarai Shahzada money exchange market in Kabul, Afghanistan
STORYLINE:
Ten people were injured on Sunday as a bomb blast went off next to the gate of Sarai Shahzada money exchange market in the Afghan capital Kabul.
The explosion came when dozens of customers and moneychangers were going to enter the market, the Interior Ministry said in a statement released here.
"This morning a thief threw a hand grenade on people in Sarai Shahzada locality to rob money but 10 persons were slightly injured," the statement asserted.
An investigation has been initiated into the incident and security forces have been trying to arrest the culprit, the statement further said.
In the meantime, a moneychanger at the market, Abdul Rahman Zerak, told local media that the blast took place at 09:45 a.m. local time.
Zerak added that the market was closed following the blast and the
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