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Civilian Killed, 2 Wounded in Nangarhar Blast
[ToloNews] At least one civilian was killed and two others were maimed in a roadside mine blast in 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 on Sunday morning, local officials said. The incident occurred at 8:30 am local time in PD12 of Jalalabad city close to the customs department after a civilian vehicle was struck by a roadside mine, according to officials. "The maimed have been taken to a nearby hospital and are in stable, pH balanced condition," officials added. The police have started investigations about the incident. No group has yet grabbed credit for the blast. Related: Jalalabad: 2020-06-10 CNPA arrested a drug smuggler along with 6kg heroin in Samar Khil area, Jalalabad City of Nangarhar Jalalabad: 2020-06-05 After Ceasefire, Taliban Average '30 Attacks Per Day': Sources Jalalabad: 2020-06-02 2 children killed, wounded in an explosion in Nangarhar province Posted by: trailing wife 2020-06-15 |
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