{"id":153437,"date":"2021-02-20T09:10:18","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T14:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=153437"},"modified":"2021-02-20T15:58:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T20:58:59","slug":"explosions-in-afghanistan-lead-to-multiple-casualties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/explosions-in-afghanistan-lead-to-multiple-casualties\/","title":{"rendered":"Explosions in Afghanistan lead to multiple casualties"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fexplosions-in-afghanistan-lead-to-multiple-casualties%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=153437&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2375604\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2375604\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2375604\" src=\"https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AP21051233654767-652x437.jpg\" alt=\"A soldier stands guard as firefighters work at the site of a bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Three separate explosions in the capital Kabul on Saturday killed and wounded numerous people an Afghan official said. (AP Photo\/Rahmat Gul)\" width=\"652\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2375604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A soldier stood guard as firefighters worked at the site of a bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Three separate explosions in the capital Kabul on Saturday killed and wounded numerous people an Afghan official said. (AP Photo\/Rahmat Gul)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 12:50 PM PT \u2013 Saturday, February 20, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Kabul was rocked by a series of explosions after bombs went off in the Afghan capital. According to local authorities on Saturday, at least five people were killed and two others were injured due to the blasts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2375605\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2375605\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2375605\" src=\"https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AP21051359003675-1-655x437.jpg\" alt=\"Afghan security personnel remove a damaged vehicle from the site of a bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Three separate explosions in the capital Kabul on Saturday killed and wounded multiple people, an Afghan official said. (AP Photo)\" width=\"655\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2375605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Afghan security personnel removed a damaged vehicle from the site of a bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. (AP Photo)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>One of three major explosions reportedly struck a vehicle belonging to an adviser to the Afghani president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ranger-type vehicle which was targeted belonged to Muhammad Mohaqiq, the president\u2019s senior adviser on political and security affairs, and a party leader,\u201d Ghulam Qader Sikandari, head of the office of President Mohammad said. \u201cThe vehicle occupants were moving towards the Pul-e-Surkh area, when their vehicle exploded near the Vahdat crossroads.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reports said two people died in that explosion, but the lawmaker was not in the vehicle at the time. Officials believe the Taliban was involved in the attack, though no group has claimed responsibility.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/sen-cotton-details-plan-to-cut-chinese-investment-in-hollywood\/\">Sen. 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