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Blast in Kabul leaves 1 foreign national dead

Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 24 (ANI): One foreign national was killed while five people sustained injuries in a hand grenade attack near Makrorayan area in the Afghan capital on Sunday evening, the Ministry of Interior confirmed.

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Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 24 (ANI): One foreign national was killed while five people sustained injuries in a hand grenade attack near Makrorayan area in the Afghan capital on Sunday evening, the Ministry of Interior confirmed.
The blast, which occurred in Kabul's police district 9 (PD9), is said to have targeted a UN vehicle, Tolo News reported after quoting a spokesman for the ministry, Nusrat Rahimi.
Eyewitnesses said the number of casualties was higher than reported by the ministry. (ANI)

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