{"id":5225,"date":"2017-12-23T14:50:52","date_gmt":"2017-12-23T14:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5225-3-dead-6-injured-in-explosion-in-herat\/"},"modified":"2017-12-23T14:50:52","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T14:50:52","slug":"3-dead-6-injured-in-explosion-in-herat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5225-3-dead-6-injured-in-explosion-in-herat\/","title":{"rendered":"3 dead, 6 injured in explosion in Herat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three people were killed and six others were wounded in an explosion in Herat province on Thursday evening, local officials confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>Three people were killed and six others were wounded in an explosion in Herat province on Thursday evening, local officials confirmed.<\/h4>\n<h4>Herat Police spokesman Abdul Ahad Wali said that the blast took place in Jebraeel area in Herat City at around 5:30 pm.<\/h4>\n<h4>The explosives were hidden in a three-wheel motorbike and were detonated in a crowded place in front of a shop, Afghanistan&#8217;s Tolo News Agency reported. 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