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Explosion in Jalalabad city leaves a judge dead, 3 civilians wounded
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] An kaboom took place in Jalalabad city, the bustling provincial capital of eastern NangarharThe unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country.. province of Afghanistan earlier today, leaving at least four people dead or maimed. The provincial government in a statement said the incident took place in the vicinity of the 4th police district of the city after a magnetic bomb planted in the vehicle of a judge went off. The statement further added that the judge serving with the preliminary court of the anti-corruption Sher Rahman was killed in the kaboom and three others were maimed. At least two of his brothers and another civilian passing from the area in Shesham Bagh were maimed in the kaboom, the statement said, adding that Mr. Rahman was initially maimed in the kaboom and departed this vale of tears after he was shifted to hospital for the treatment. The provincial hospital officials are saying that the health condition of Rahman’s brothers and the civilian is satisfactory. Posted by: Fred 2017-06-21 |
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