14 April 2025 - 13:53
Source: Abna24
Explosion in Shia-Majority Area of Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan

An explosion occurred this morning in a Shia-majority area of Mazar-i-Sharif city in Afghanistan.

AhlulBayt News Agency: According to Afghan media reports, the blast took place in the "Seh Dokan" area, which falls under the second district of Mazar-i-Sharif. Unofficial reports suggest that one woman was killed and three others were injured in the explosion.

Key Details:

  • The blast occurred in the "Seh Dokan" area of the city's second district
  • Local media reports 1 woman killed and 3 others injured
  • The explosion is believed to have been caused by planted explosives
  • Security officials have not yet issued an official statement

It is reported that the explosion was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) planted in the area.

So far, the security authorities of Mazar-i-Sharif have not issued any official statement on the incident.

Notably, around three years ago, a deadly explosion had also occurred at the Seh Dokan mosque, in which dozens of people were killed or injured.

This area has been targeted before. About three years ago, a deadly explosion at a mosque in Seh Dokan killed and wounded dozens.
 

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