NBC: Powerful blast hits Kabul near heavily fortified 'Green Zone'
Kabul's Green Zone houses government buildings, as well as foreign embassies
A powerful blast followed by gunfire struck Afghanistan's capital on Tuesday evening near the "Green Zone," where government buildings, residences and foreign embassies are housed.
A senior security official told Reuters that the blast appeared to have been caused by a car bomb.
The official said the resident of a member of parliament appeared to be the target of the attack.
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WNU Editor: It looks like the defense minister was the target.
More News On A Powerful Blast Hitting Kabul Near The Fortified 'Green Zone'
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Second Loud Blast Followed By Gunfire Rocks Afghanistan Capital: Report -- NDTV
Car Explodes Near House of Afghan Defence Minister in Kabul, Report Says -- Sputnik
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