British embassy vehicle attacked in Kabul, Afghanistan

A British vehicle was said to have been attacked today by a suicide bomber who was said to be riding a motorbike when he attacked the vehicle in Kabul, Afghanistan.  Unconfirmed source said three people died in the bomb blast.

A spokesman for the British embassy has confirmed there are a number of injuries.

He said, "I can confirm it was a British vehicle and there are some injuries. We are working with the Afghan authorities,"

The blast was powerful enough to wound 33 Afghan bystanders and destroy three cars nearby, stated the Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqqi