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Twin IED blasts leaves six soldiers injured in Afghanistan

| @indiablooms | Apr 05, 2018, at 08:08 pm

Kabul, Apr 5 (IBNS): Two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were detonated in Macroryan in PD16 in Kabul city of Afghanistan on Wednesday which left at least six  Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers injured, media reports said on Thursday.

According to the Ministry of Defense  (MoD), the explosion devices had been placed alongside the road and were detonated when an ANA Ranger vehicle drove by, Tolo News reported.

The twin blasts reportedly occurred at around 7.30 am.

The country's Ministry of Defense has confirmed that six soldiers have been wounded in the incident.

No group has claimed responsibility for the incident so far.
 

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