Blast kills 24 near election rally for Afghan president

• A blast killed 24 people and injured 31.
• Women and children are among them and most of the victims seems to be the civilians.
• Ambulances are still operating, and the number of casualties may rise," said Abdul Qasim Sangin, head of the provincial hospital.

"Women and children are among them and most of the victims seems to be the civilians. Ambulances are still operating, and the number of casualties may rise," said Abdul Qasim Sangin, head of the provincial hospital.