2 dead in attack on Defence Ministry bus (Video)

KABUL (Pajhwok): Two people were killed and nine others wounded on Monday when a bus of the Defence Ministry came under suicide bomb attack in the heavily-fortified central capital Kabul.

The bomber ploughed his explosives-rigged motorbike into the vehicle in the Cement Khana locality of the 16th police district, said Gen. Zahir Azimi, the ministry spokesman.

His deputy, Dawlat Waziri, said all the dead and wounded were Afghan National Army (ANA) officers. The injured were evacuated to hospital and are said to be in stable condition.

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