(UDHAYAM, KABUL) – A huge explosion has hit the Afghan Capital, Kabul, close to Foreign Embassies and the Presidential Palace.
The latest figures from the Afghan Health Ministry say at least 9 people have been killed and 84 injured.
Early reports say the blast was caused by a vehicle bomb in central Zanbaq Square, with windows and doors blown out hundreds of metres away.
Images on social media show a large cloud of black smoke over the city and a series of destroyed vehicles.
