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Kabul suicide bombing death toll rises to 103

AFGHAN Interior Minister Wais Barmak confirmed last night that the death toll from yesterday’s Taliban suicide bombing in Kabul had risen to 103.

Another 235 people were wounded in the attack, with police among those killed and wounded.

The bomber drove an ambulance filled with explosives and was able to race through a security checkpoint by saying he was transferring a patient to a hospital.

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