Suicide attack in Kabul kills 8, Daesh claims responsibility!

An Afghan policeman keeps guard at the side of an attack

The attack was triggered by a suicide bomber.
At least eight people were killed on Monday in a suicide bomb attack near Afghanistan's intelligence agency here, officials said.The attacker, who was on foot, triggered the bomb around 8 a.m., near an office of the National Directorate of Security in the capital city's Shashdarken neighbourhood, Nasrat Rahimi, spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior Affairs, told Efe news.

One other person was injured and the toll might increase, according to the Health Ministry.

Daesh claimed the suicide attack which killed eight civilians on Monday near a training centre run by the Afghan intelligence agency in the capital Kabul.

"A martyrdom operation targeted a National Directorate of Security base... in the city of Kabul," its Amaq propaganda arm said.