KABUL: A suicide blast claimed by the Taliban killed at least six Afghan soldiers in the suburbs of Kabul Thursday morning, police said.

A suicide bomber on foot targeted a bus carrying Afghan troops in Tangi Tarakhil on the outskirts of the capital, Kabul Crime Branch Unit chief General Farid Afzail told Agence France-Presse.

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