{"id":16242,"date":"2026-07-11T23:04:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T18:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/?p=16242"},"modified":"2026-07-11T23:04:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T18:34:14","slug":"powerful-explosion-reported-in-kabul-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/powerful-explosion-reported-in-kabul-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerful Explosion Reported in Kabul."},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16283\" src=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/akabulldaeda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/akabulldaeda.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/akabulldaeda-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/akabulldaeda-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/akabulldaeda-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/akabulldaeda-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Powerful Explosion Reported in Kabul.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Local sources report a relatively powerful explosion in Kabul on Monday evening, June 22, 2026 (1 Saratan 1405), in the 12th security district near Shahrak-e-Amanat.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Residents reported hearing a loud blast across several parts of the city, causing concern among local communities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Witnesses said the target was reportedly a vehicle belonging to members of the Taliban\u2019s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The exact type of explosion and possible casualties have not yet been officially confirmed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Security forces reportedly arrived at the scene and blocked access to the area, while ambulances were also seen in the location.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>The Taliban has not released an official statement regarding the incident. The explosion comes amid increasing attacks targeting Taliban forces in Kabul and several northern provinces in recent months.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powerful Explosion Reported in Kabul. Local sources report a relatively powerful explosion in Kabul on Monday evening, June 22, 2026 (1 Saratan 1405), in the 12th security district near Shahrak-e-Amanat. Residents reported hearing a loud blast across several parts of the city, causing concern among local communities. Witnesses said the target was reportedly a vehicle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16287,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16242\/revisions\/16287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}