Policemen cordon off the area around the site of the attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 13, 2017. At least three people were killed and five others injured after a suicide attack occurred near a cricket stadium in Kabul on Wednesday, local media reported. (Xinhua/Rahmat Alizadah)
KABUL, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- At least three people were killed and five others injured after a suicide attack occurred near a cricket stadium in Kabul on Wednesday, Interior Ministry spokesman Najib Danesh said.
Police cordoned off the area around the site of the blast.
Danesh told reporters that three people - a policeman and two civilians - had been killed and five civilians sustained injuries.
He said an investigation had been initiated into the case and more details would be released after completion of the probe.
