Kabul: An awful video of a Kabul blast site, showing bloodied children standing over an unconscious woman, quickly went viral in social media and sparked public outrage.
As per the information gathered from social media, Kabul police spokesman Ferdaws Faramarz said, “At least two people were killed and five others wounded in the explosion, which appeared to target security forces in the Afghan capital.”
The terrible video showed bodies bloodied and blackened lying on the asphalt, while two small children can be seen crying over an unconscious woman.
The two children can be heard screaming. At one point, one says, “Mother, get up!”
The man filming the video can be heard telling the children to “calm down” as the woman is carried away.
Reaction to the video was immediate, with social media users expressing horror over the images. The hashtag “Mother get up!” quickly started trending. The Kabul police spokesman later confirmed the two children had been treated for light injuries while the woman in the video was seriously wounded.
This video is killing me ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜
Today’s blast in Kabul pic.twitter.com/hGlJTAzh8z— Wais Barakzai 🇦🇫 (@WaisBarakzai) February 21, 2021