Explosion rocks Kabul

Residents of Kabul, Afghanistan, survey the scene of a Aug. 7 explosion that left at least 15 people dead and scores injured.

(Ali M Latifi / Los Angeles Times)

Aug. 7, 2015 1:38 AM PT

Residents view the damage after a carbomb explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 7.

(Ali M Latifi / Los Angeles Times)

Two men wait outside one of the many stores and homes that were damaged by a carbomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 7.

(Ali M Latifi / Los Angeles Times)

Residents view the damage after an explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 7.

(Ali M Latifi / Los Angeles Times)

Wreckage is scattered after an Aug. 7 explosion in the Shah Shahid neighborhood of Kabul, Afghanistan.

(Ali M Latifi / Los Angeles Times)