Explosion reported in Kabul near Abdul Haq Square, no casualties

An explosion rocked Kabul near Abdul Haq Square late Thursday night, causing traffic disruptions. Afghan authorities report no casualties. The incident coincides with Taliban acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s visit to India for high-level talks on bilateral and regional issues

Afghan authorities reported an explosion occured in the capital city of Kabul late on Thursday night, as reported by Dawn. According to Dawn, the explosion occured near Abdul Haq Square, where a Land Cruiser vehicle was reportedly hit. Afghan media outlet Tolo News cited local residents as saying that the Abdul Haq intersection was closed following the incident, leading to severe traffic congestion in the area.

In a post on X, Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabeehullah Mujahid said, "The sound of an explos