Coverage dated March 26, 2023

At least 6 killed in latest suicide attack aimed at Afghanistan's Taliban rulers

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A suicide bomber was spotted and killed as he approached a checkpoint near the foreign ministry in Kabul, but his bomb still went off in the heart of the capital.

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CBS News
At least 6 killed in latest suicide attack aimed at Afghanistan's Taliban rulers (opens CBS News)
Published Mar 26, 2023
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A suicide bomber was spotted and killed as he approached a checkpoint near the foreign ministry in Kabul, but his bomb still went off in the heart of the capital.
Al Jazeera
At least six killed in blast near Afghanistan’s foreign ministry (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Mar 26, 2023
Al Jazeera's feed description
Several others wounded in suicide attack in Kabul near security checkpoint leading to foreign ministry, say officials.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Suicide bomber kills 6 people near foreign ministry in Kabul (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Mar 26, 2023
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
A suicide bomber struck Monday near the foreign ministry in Kabul, killing at least six people and wounding several, according to officials. It was the second time this year that there has been an attack near the ministry.