Suicide bomber kills 3, injures 12 in Afghanistan

ISTANBUL

A suicide explosion in Afghanistan killed three people and injured 12 others on Thursday, according to police.

Police official Asadullah Jamshid told Kabul-based Tolo News that the bomber exploded near a branch of Kabul Bank in the southern Kandahar city.

Many people had gathered outside the bank building when the incident happened.

No group has claimed responsibility for the incident.