A series of bomb blasts in Afghanistan and Pakistan have resulted in casualties. In Kabul, an explosion targeted a minibus, killing three and wounding four. The Taliban claimed responsibility for detonating an explosive device on a vehicle transporting employees of Pul-e-Charki prison, resulting in three deaths. In northwestern Pakistan, a bomb blast near the Afghan border killed at least five police officers and wounded more than 20 during a polio vaccination campaign. The attacks are part of a series of incidents by Islamist militants ahead of the national elections on Feb. 8.
At least six police officers were killed and 27 were injured in northwestern Pakistan on Monday when a roadside bomb exploded near the police van carrying them to provide security to polio vaccination workers. https://t.co/YcHHLVbZQi
🚨🇦🇫 KABUL ATTACK: ISIS CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY "We detonated an explosive device on a vehicle transporting employees of the Pul-e-Charki prison." This attack, resulting in 3 deaths, marks their second in Kabul within a week. Source: Official ISIS TG, New Indian Express,… https://t.co/rkg8ZGQ2R8
🚨🇦🇫 KABUL ATTACK: TALIBAN CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY "We detonated an explosive device on a vehicle transporting employees of the Pul-e-Charki prison." This attack, resulting in 3 deaths, marks their second in Kabul within a week. Source: Official Taliban TG, New Indian Express,… https://t.co/8GJtqWok4v
🚨 #OSINT | Explosion in Kabul Yesterday, an explosion targeted a minibus in the east of Kabul city, killing three and wounding four others. According to the Taliban's Kabul police spokesperson, a landmine caused the explosion, and the minibus was carrying civilians. #ISKP… https://t.co/iQsOnOHOlL
A police car exploded in Bajaur, Pakistan, turning a polio vaccination campaign into a tragedy and killing at least 5 officers while injuring another two dozen https://t.co/9JrSN05aGJ
A bomb blast in northwest Pakistan near the Afghan border killed five police on polio vaccination guard duty and wounded more than 20, the latest in a series of attacks by Islamist militants ahead of the Feb. 8 national elections https://t.co/YTrqC3ylbx
Pakistan bomb blast kills five polio vaccination guard police https://t.co/azLVzefRW2 https://t.co/RbH6a1bJvh
At least five police officers have been killed after an explosive device targeted their vehicle during a polio vaccination drive in northwestern Pakistan. https://t.co/7lltSYSbRj
A bomb targets a #polio protection team in northwestern #Pakistan killing at least five police officers, officials say. https://t.co/oKPhtZoCtK
#BreakingNews 🔺An explosion aimed at a police truck in the Belot Parsh area of Mamond, #Bajaur tribal district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has resulted in the Martyrdom of at least two policemen and injuries to others. The wounded individuals have been transported to the hospital.… https://t.co/qYBcRgDpne
#BreakingNews 🔺An explosion struck a passenger bus in the Dasht-e-Barchi area of western #Kabul, #Afghanistan. - The Coaster was in the densely populated neighborhood at the time of the blast. - There has been no comments from Taliban officials on the incident. - No details… https://t.co/tk2W43gHTt