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Small blast in capital during commemoration march

Taliban offensive nears Afghan provincial capital
Taliban offensive nears Afghan provincial capital
As crowds gathered to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the death of Ahmad Shah Masoud, an explosion went off in Afghan capital.
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An explosion went off in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Thursday as crowds gathered to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the death of

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The blast, which came at a time of heightened concern over tensions between ethnic groups in Afghanistan, was attributed to a small bomb attached to a bicycle, Kabul police chief Abdul Rahman Rahimi said.

He said there were no casualties, but some media reported two people were wounded.

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