Four civilians were killed, including two women, and four others--including one child and a woman--were wounded in a blast in Kabul city on Thursday afternoon, said Kabul police.

The incident occurred about 1:45pm local time in the Chahar Qala area in PD6 of Kabul city when an IED blast targeted a car, police said.

The wounded have been taken to nearby hospitals.

No group including the Taliban has yet claimed responsibility for the blast.

The blast comes two days after 10 people were killed and 12 more were wounded in two explosions targeting two buses near the Ahlolbait Mosque in the Sar-e-Karez area of PD3 in Kabul.