Explosion rocks Afghan capital Kabul

Witnesses said that a bomb exploded in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Saturday, and added that there were fears that many more were injured.

The blast occurred in a busy commercial street on the western side of the city.

Video footage posted online showed ambulances rushing to the scene, also near bus stops.

No armed group has claimed responsibility for the attack, which came before the Ashura celebration.

At least eight were killed and 18 wounded in Kabul on Friday in a bombing carried out by the Islamic State group.

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