Explosion at Nato base in Kabul

**A suicide bomber has struck a Nato base in the Afghan capital Kabul, injuring three foreign soldiers and three Afghan civilians, officials say.**The blast took place at Camp Phoenix, the US base where Afghan forces are trained, on the Kabul-Jalalabad road.

Reports say the blast was followed by small arms fire. The area was sealed off by Western and Afghan forces.

It is not clear whether the blast occurred inside or outside the compound.