Several people have been feared dead and others injured following three bomb blats in a Kabul school situated in a Shiite Hazara neighbourhood, the Police have confirmed.
Pictures and videos of the gruesome attack have started circulating on social media sites.
Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran told the media that two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were placed outside the Abdul Rahim Shahid high school in the capital’s western Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood.
The Hazara Shia majority neighborhood has been hit by similar attacks in the past whereas Islamic State group had claimed responsibility for the attacks.
The police officials tweeted: “Three blasts have taken place … in a high school, there are some casualties to [sic] our Shia people.”
The head of a hospital nursing department, who declined to be named, said at least four people had been killed and 14 wounded in the blasts.
No terrorist faction has claimed the responsibility for the attack so far.