Car Bomb Targets Afghan Defense Minister's House in Kabul

ISLAMABAD - A powerful explosion rocked the heart of the Afghan capital late Tuesday, followed by gunfire inside Kabul's heavily fortified green zone.  7:54 PM Kabul That was a loud bang in Kabul. Shook my home. Explosion followed by gunfire. Yes same here. Felt like an earthquake. نگران نباشید همه چیز خوب است !

"7:54 PM Kabul That was a loud bang in Kabul. Shook my home. Explosion followed by gunfire," Kabul-based journalist Bilal Sarwary tweeted.  "Yes, same here. Felt like an earthquake," journalist Magda Gad responded on Twitter.