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Fatal Explosion at Hotel in Khost, Afghanistan Leaves 3 Dead and 7 Injured

Three people were killed and seven others were injured in an explosion that occurred in a hotel in the city of Khost, the capital of Khost province in eastern Afghanistan, according to a statement issued by the provincial government on August 14. The hotel was inhabited by local residents of Khost province and refugees who had returned from Pakistan’s Waziristan region at the time of the explosion. The injured individuals have been transported to a hospital for treatment. No individual or organization has claimed responsibility for the explosion yet.

In recent times, Afghanistan has witnessed a surge in bombing attacks across various regions. The extremist group “Islamic State” has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks targeting schools, mosques, and buses. The security situation in Afghanistan remains a matter of concern as such incidents continue to disrupt the lives of the Afghan people.

3 dead, 7 injured in Afghanistan hotel explosion – Xinhua English.news.cn

Xinhua News Agency, Kabul, August 14 (Reporter Zou Xuemian and Zhao Jiasong) The provincial government of Khost in eastern Afghanistan issued a statement on the 14th saying that an explosion occurred in a hotel in the city of Khost, the capital of the province, killing 3 people and injuring 7 others.

The statement said that when the explosion occurred, local people from Khost province and refugees returning from Pakistan’s Waziristan region were living in the hotel, and the injured were sent to the hospital.

So far, no organization or individual has claimed responsibility for the explosion.

Recently, bombing attacks have occurred frequently in different parts of Afghanistan. The extremist group “Islamic State” claimed to have launched several attacks targeting schools, mosques and buses.

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