Afghanistan: Kabul's Deputy Governor, his secretary killed in IED blast
The vehicle was severely damaged by the force of the explosion that took place at about 9.40 a.m. near the Makroryan-e-Char locality
Afghan security personnel inspect the site of a bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020.
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A senior Afghan official and his assistant were killed in a bomb blast in Kabul on Tuesday, an Interior Affairs Ministry official has confirmed.
"Mahbubullah Muhibi (deputy to the provincial governor) and his office assistant were killed following an explosion on Tuesday morning after an improvised sticky bomb attached to his vehicle was detonated," Ministry spokesman Tariq Arian told Xinhua news agency.