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The attack in Kabul: 14 people were killed

Теракт в Кабуле: 14 человек погиблиA suicide bomber blew himself up in a minibus.

At least 14 people were killed and nine were injured in the explosion of a minibus by a suicide bomber in Kabul.
All the dead and most of the wounded were citizens of Nepal, who worked as a guard at a private company.

Responsibility for the attack took on the Taliban, who said that the attack was directed “against the forces of aggression” in Afghanistan.

Blast in Kabul occurred at about 6:00 in the morning near the road connecting Kabul to Jalalabad – the center of Eastern Nangarhar province, bordering Pakistan.

Attack Taliban fighters have increased after the withdrawal from Afghanistan the main contingent of NATO forces in late 2014.

In October, Barack Obama has refused to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan before the end of his presidential term in 2017 that was one of his campaign promises.

Then he noted that the presence of American troops in Afghanistan remains necessary to ensure the safety of both the US and Afghanistan.

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