KABUL – The Taliban have claimed responsibility for Thursday's suicide car bomb in the Afghan capital, saying their target was the Indian Embassy.
- Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said in a statement posted on the group's Web site that the attacker was an Afghan man who blew up his a sporty utility vehicle laden with explosives just outside the embassy.
- Afghan officials have said at least 17 people were killed and more than 80 wounded in the morning blast. 2 among those killed are Policemen.
The explosion occurred in an area that is also full of shops and near the Interior Ministry.
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