KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, March 21, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - A suicide bombing killed three people and wounded 12 others outside a bank in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Thursday, a provincial official said.

"Today around 8:00 am (0330 GMT) in Kandahar city... A suicide attack occurred in which three compatriots were killed and 12 others were wounded, according to preliminary information," Inamullah Samangani, Director of Information and Culture of Kandahar province, told AFP.