Authorities Close Roads After Deadly Kabul Blast

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At least six people died, four civilians and two security forces, when a car bomb detonated in Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 25. The explosion was detonated by a suicide attacker, according to local reports citing officials.

The blast took place near a National Directorate of Security (NDS) office near Abdulhaq Square, and was claimed by Islamic State, BBC Persian reported.

Authorities can be seen in this video searching pedestrians and turning away vehicles at a roadblock near the blast site. Credit: YouTube/Tolo News via Storyful