Afghan capital Kabul has near to 30 people who lose their lives and dozens were injured, the blasts happened near a secondary school in the administrators have stated.

30 Dead In Kabul, Blasts Near Girls School Wointec

At the time students were leaving the building on Saturday this incident befell, with images on social media displaying discarded school bags in the street.

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Most of the sufferers were girls, a department of education spokeswoman declared.

Who is behind Kabul blast?

No one has been exposed to attacking Dasht-e-Barchi an area frequently hit by Sunni Islamist militants.
Taliban militants refused any association.
Afghan leaders state they suppose the blasts were induced by a car bomb.

The neighborhood in western Kabul is headquarters to many from the Hazara minority community, who are of Mongolian and Central Asian origin and are essentially Shia Muslims.

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Almost precisely a year ago, a maternity unit at the district hospital was hit, 24 women, children, and babies lose their lives.
The definite target for Saturday’s slaughter is unclear.
The blasts befall against a backdrop of escalating violence as the US seems to withdraw all its troops from Afghanistan by 11 September.

Are the things got better in Afghanistan?

News from Kabul says the city was active with shoppers ahead of this year’s festivities for Eid al-Fitr next week. Students were also gushing from the school. Najiba Arian, ministry of education spokeswoman, told Reuters news agency the government was open schools to boys and girls.

Most of those injured were girls, according to Ms. Arian.

Many witnesses reported hearing 3 separate explosions, while one woman reported AFP news agency she had witnessed “many bloodied bodies in dust and smoke”.

Condemned “Barbarous attack

The woman, Reza, told, “I noticed a woman checking the bodies and calling for her daughter.” “She then found her daughter’s bloodstained wallet after which she succumbed and fell to the ground.”

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“We call for an immediate end to violence and the ridiculous targeting of innocent civilians,” the US state department declared.
Further condemned “the barbarous attack”.

The European Union’s commission in Afghanistan declared on Twitter that “targeting primarily students in a girls’ school, makes this an attack on the future of Afghanistan”.