Security officials said an explosion in Kabul has killed one person and wounded four others.

Iran PressAsia: Ferdaws Faramarz said the incident happened at around 02:40 pm on Sunday in Kabul-Jalalabad highway in PD19 of Kabul.

Faramarz did not provide further details into the incident but said an investigation is ongoing into the incident, Khaama Press reported.

This comes as targeted killings, violence and various types of attacks have intensified in Kabul and across Afghanistan.

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