Death Toll From Explosion at Stadium in Kabul Rises to 7 - Source

KABUL (Sputnik) - The death toll from the explosion at Kabul's International Cricket Stadium has increased to seven, while 12 people were injured, a source in the Afghanistan Cricket Board said.
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The explosion occurred at around 4:10 p.m. (11:40GMT) during a domestic match on Friday. Four spectators were reportedly injured.
Cricket is one of the most popular sports in the country. The Kabul International Cricket Stadium has a seating capacity of 6,000 spectators.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the attack on Friday, reiterating that attacks against civilians and civilian objects were strictly prohibited under international humanitarian law.
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