Massive Truck Bomb In Kabul Kills 80+ And Wounds Hundreds

Daily Mail: At least 80 are dead and 350 injured in massive suicide car bomb attack near British, US, French and German embassies in Kabul

* WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
* Massive suicide truck bomb blast has rocked the diplomatic quarter of Kabul that houses foreign embassies
* At least 80 are dead and 350 more were injured in explosion, according to Afghan health ministry officials
* The explosion happened in rush hour close to the British, German, French and US embassies in Afghan capital
* BBC Afghan driver Mohammed Nazir has been killed and four BBC journalists were injured in the atrocity
* No group has claimed responsibility but Taliban and ISIS have staged large-scale attacks in Kabul in the past

At least 80 people -including a BBC driver - are dead and 350 more are injured after a massive bomb concealed in a water tanker ripped through Kabul's diplomatic quarter this morning.

Bodies littered the street and a towering plume of smoke could be seen over the Afghan capital after the truck attack blew out the windows in a number of foreign missions and residences nearby.

Officials said most of the casualties this morning were civilians and 'many women and children' were among the victims.

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WNU Editor: The Taliban are denying responsibility .... Taliban deny responsibility for Kabul blast (Reuters).

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