KABUL — Residents in the capital city reported hearing the sound of a large explosion on Monday afternoon, June 29, 2026.
Initial visual reports, including video footage surfaced by Afghanistan International, show a thick column of dark smoke and fire rising from an undisclosed urban section of the city.
The exact location, the nature of the blast, and the extent of any casualties remain unconfirmed at this hour. Local residents have taken to social media expressing concern and seeking information regarding the targeted neighborhood.
Taliban security officials have not yet released a formal statement or commented on the cause of the incident. This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as verified facts emerge from the ground.
