Afghan soldier killed in Kabul explosion

An Afghan national army soldier was killed following anexplosion in capital Kabul early Wednesday morning. The Afghan Defense ministry spokesman, Gen. Zahir Azimi said the blast took placein Karte Naw area of Kabul city.Gen. Azimi further added that an Afghan national army official was also injuredfollowing the blast, according to the Afghan (Khaama Press).He said the blast took place as a result of a magnetic bomb planted in a vehicle ofthe Afghan national army.In the meantime, head of the 8th district police department said at least twocivilians including a woman and a child were also injured following the blast.No group has so far claimed responsibility behind the incident.