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Afghan capital
Coverage of Afghan capital in the Nexus archive.
- Grenade attack near school in Afghan capital wounds numerous children, authorities say
Authorities reported a hand grenade attack near a school in the Afghan capital. The attack resulted in multiple children being wounded.
- Grenade attack near school in Afghan capital wounds numerous children, authorities say
A hand grenade attack wounded multiple children near a school in Kabul on Monday afternoon, with Afghan media reporting that around 50 children were hurt. Following the blast, which occurred in the Hazara district of the capital, the UN's special rapporteur for Afghanistan condemned the incident as a 'heinous attack.'