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3 civilians killed in roadside blast in Afghanistan's Kapisa

By ANI | Updated: October 7, 2020 21:30 IST

As many as three civilians have been killed in a roadside mine blast in the northeastern province of Kapisa on Wednesday.

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As many as three civilians have been killed in a roadside mine blast in the northeastern province of Kapisa on Wednesday.

According to a spokesperson of the provincial police chief, the incident took place in the Tagab district in the morning when the civilian's vehicle struck a roadside mine, as reported by Tolo News.

Tolo News further quoted the spokesperson saying, "The roadside mine was placed by the Taliban."

No group has claimed responsibility for the blast--including the Taliban.

More details are awaited.

( With inputs from ANI )

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