At least two civilians and one Resolute Support (RS) soldier were killed when the foreign forces patrol was targeted by a suicide bombing in Qarabagh district in Kabul.

Sources say that seven civilians and five foreign troops were wounded in the attack.

The explosion took place close to Qarabagh Police Headquarters at around 8pm local time on Thursday.    

The Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan said in a statement that one coalition soldier was killed and six Resolute Support personnel including five troops and an interpreter were wounded in the attack. 

The patrol was conducting a partnered mission with the Afghan National Army when a personnel-borne IED detonated, the RS statement said.

The statement said the personnel who were wounded are being treated at the U.S. military hospital at Bagram Airfield.

Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack. 

On Wednesday, at least one civilian was wounded and seven foreign troops were reportedly killed in a suicide car bombing in Kandahar, a source told TOLOnews. 

A suicide bomber targeted a foreign troop’s convoy in Kandahar city, the governor's media office said adding that the troops had been on their way to the airport when the incident happened.

One of the vehicles was damaged in the blast, the governor's media office said.

Local officials confirmed that a civilian was wounded in the attack and that there were casualties among the foreign troops. They did not however disclose details. 

But a source said seven foreign troops had been killed. 
 
In the meantime, Resolute Support (RS) confirmed that a NATO convoy was attacked in Kandahar. Casualties were confirmed but they also did not give details.