Kabul, Afghanistan (AP) -- two men dressed in suicide vest detonated his explosives earlier on Wednesday in a U.S. military base near Kabul, killing two Afghan guard in a filled with foreign forces and embassy near the heart - although higher security, advance a Muslim holy day last year saw a capital of the most deadly attack.
Police say the bomber obviously means as the goal of the us military base, but was found by the police, when they close, and detonate vest of door before.
Explosion repercussions Kabul tile JiEr · akbar, shortly after the sweat, 8 is the local time. Start near the U.S. embassy alarm, warning workers to take cover. There are many Afghanistan near senior officials, international organizations and international military alliance headquarters.
The taliban has claimed it is responsible for the bombing in an email introduces to the reporter.
Bombings foreign and Afghan troops tightening on capital holy day ashura on Saturday, when the Shiite Muslim commemorate the seventh century death prophet Mohammed's grandson imam hussein, they watch.
Last year, the memorial met since the fall of the taliban's first big partisan attacks. , strike, walking a suicide bomber blew himself up in a vest Shiite holy pilgrimage scores, cause 56 people, injuring more than 160.
The attack in Kabul is relatively rare, more recent strike and no special fatal, but insurgents to penetrate to the cordon of the city surrounded by persistent. On Wednesday before the strike last previous attack happened in last week, when militants launched four rockets into the city, killing one. Rockets hit near the airport, a private television and close to the Afghan intelligence service compounds.
Wednesday's bomber feet and Afghan security guards found. When they came near the camp angstrom gus, Kabul police long office said in a statement. Police shot the attacker, they detonated the vest. The statement said, two Afghan security guards were killed and five civilians were wounded in the blast.
Ap video scene is what appearance of attempted suicide vest, not all explosive to.
In the attack an international alliance, vehicles, have also been damaged, but no casualties were reported, in foreign forces initial, jamie gray bill said, a spokesman for NATO forces.
The police have set up additional checkpoints around Kabul, especially near the ZhaChe shrine and ashura.
"We all police forces in the first security alert of position," the general muhammad daud amin, city police deputy director, said on Tuesday, the day before the attack in Kabul. "We are in the service, and do our best to provide good safety and prevent any possible event to id al -adha".
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