taliban bomb targeting foreign troops rocks Afghan capital report



The Afghan capital has been rocked by a strong car bomb blast, which targeted foreign troops and which killed at least one person and wounded four others. The Afghan Interior Ministry said that the blast occurred early Friday morning in Qabil Bay in eastern Kabul, an area that is home to a military training center, the government’s customs offices, and some guest houses. The bomb-laden vehicle belonged to an international contractor, according to the ministry spokesman, Najib Danish, who did not name the company.