Times of Islamabad

33 foreign nationals killed and injured in deadly bomb blast in Kabul claimed by Taliban

33 foreign nationals killed and injured in deadly bomb blast in Kabul claimed by Taliban

KABUL – 33 foreign nationals have been killed and injured in deadly bombblast in Kabul claimed by Taliban, security sources have claimed as quotedby Afghan media.

A security source said on Wednesday that at least eight foreign nationalswere among those killed in Taliban attack and 25 other were injured onGreen Village compound in the east of Kabul on Tuesday, Sept. 2.

The Ministry of Interior said in a statement the attack left 16 killed and119 others wounded.

Among the foreign nationals was a representative of the Romanian Embassy inAfghanistan, the Romanian Foreign Affairs Ministry said in a statementadding that another Romanian citizen was severely wounded in the attack.

The source said that 25 other foreign nationals were wounded in the attack.