Blast on bus in Afghan capital kills 1 person, wounds 5 – AP News

KABUL — A bomb exploded on a mini-bus Saturday on a busy commercial street in a Kabul neighborhood mainly populated by members of Afghanistan’s minority Hazara community, emergency workers and the bus driver said.

Photos from the scene showed the burning wreckage of a vehicle with a pall of smoke rising into the air.

Afghanistan’s Hazaras, who are mostly Shiite Muslims, have been the target of a brutal campaign of violence for the past several years, blamed on the Islamic State group.

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