Taliban denies involvement in Kabul suicide attack

Monitoring Desk

KABUL: The Taliban militants group denied any involvement of the group in Kabul suicide attack on Thursday in which 19 people were killed and dozen other were injured.

Zabiullah Mujahid, spokesman of Taliban group told Afghan media that Taliban group has no links with the explosion which was occurred in Khair Khana area of the Afghanistan capital on Thursday.

As per the security official, the suicide bomber detonated his explosives when the people were coming out of the hotel after attending a political gathering and adding that the gathering was organized in support of Balkh Governor, Ata Muhammad Noor.

No individual or group has so far claimed responsibility behind the incident.