A powerful Taliban truck bomb struck a guesthouse housing foreigners in Kabul early today, officials said, just days after the deadliest attack in the Afghan capital for 15 years.
There were no immediate reports of casualties from the bombing, which was felt across the city,
“A truck packed with explosives struck the entrance of Northgate guesthouse,” News Agencies quoted source, without further details.
Northgate, close to the US-run Bagram air base north of Kabul, houses foreign contractors and is a heavily guarded compound with blast walls and watchtowers.
The guesthouse, which was cordoned off by security officials, was not immediately reachable by telephone. (Agencies)