British embassy vehicle hit in Afghan suicide attack
A British citizen in Afghanistan has reportedly been killed in a suicide attack on an embassy vehicle in the capital Kabul that left four others dead and dozens injured.
Five people dead after suicide attack in Kabul
At least five Afghan civilians were killed and up to 34 others hurt in a suicide attack on a British embassy vehicle, officials in the country said.
The attack caused parts of Kabul to shake and sent a plume of dust and smoke into the air.
Deputy interior minister General Mohammad Ayub Salangi said: "Foreign vehicles were targeted by a suicide attacker on a motorcycle."
The Taliban reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack.
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