The blast occurred at 2 p.m. local time (9:30 GMT), police added.
According to initial reports, three civilians were killed and ten others were injured in the blast, a local source said.
A video showing the alleged scene of the explosion has been posted online.
Basic details of Kabul explosion! Ministry of Public Health: So far, 3 people have been killed and 12 others injured in an explosion in Kabul's 10th district today. pic.twitter.com/jPqPp1FwUd
— Khushal Asefi (@KhushalAsefi) October 27, 2020
Other footage shows a plume of black smoke rising in the air.
#BreakingNews Explosion in #Kabul. #Blast pic.twitter.com/E28p0fhMZQ
— Naved Baloch (@NavedBaloch2) October 27, 2020
According to some reports, the blast occurred near the airport road.
🔴#BREAKING Huge explosion heard close to #Kabul International Airport. #Afghanistan
— Haidar Akarar (@HaidarAkarar) October 27, 2020
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