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Explosion kills 8 in western Afghanistan

6 children among dead in explosion that occurred in Farah province, says provincial government spokesperson

Berk Kutay Gokmen  | 09.09.2025 - Update : 09.09.2025
Explosion kills 8 in western Afghanistan File Photo

ISTANBUL 

At least eight people, all members of the same family, were killed in a blast in western Afghanistanon Monday, local Ariana News reported.

The deadly blast took place in a house in Balablok district of Farah province, provincial government spokesperson Abdul Malik Osama said Tuesday, adding the victims include a couple and their six children.

Authorities are probing the cause of the explosion.

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