At least 15 killed, 34 wounded in Kabul’s military hospital twin blasts
At least 15 people are reported to be killed, and 34 wounded in Kabul’s military hospital twin blasts on Tuesday afternoon.
Taliban officials confirmed that at least two explosions followed by gunfire hit Afghanistan’s biggest military hospital in Kabul on Tuesday.
The interior ministry spokesman Qari Saeed Khosty said the explosions took place at the entrance of the 400-bed Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital.
“Security forces are deployed to the area, there is no information about casualties,” he said on Twitter.
Some eyewitness accounts of the incidents were shared in tweets following the twin blasts in the Afghan capital city.
Second explosion was occurred in Kabul. No details on possible casualties. pic.twitter.com/ZBSqHbisua
— Zahra Rahimi (@ZahraSRahimi) November 2, 2021
Multiple explosions and gunfire reported at Sardar Daud Khan Military Hospital in Kabul. Developing. #Afghanistan pic.twitter.com/FcP337n9XM
— FJ (@Natsecjeff) November 2, 2021
Thick smoke cloud coming out from Sardar Dawood Khan hospital following the second loud explosion. #Kabul pic.twitter.com/WsU2gJNHDn
— Anas Mallick (@AnasMallick) November 2, 2021