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2 Security Force Members Killed, 11 Wounded in Baghlan Blast
[ToloNews] At least two security force personnel affiliated with the National Directorate of Security...the Afghan national intel agency... (NDS) were killed, and 11 people--including civilians--were maimed in a roadside mine blast in northern Baghlan province, a security source said. The incident happened around10:00am local time in Pul-e-Khumri, the capital of Baghlan, close to the NDS office when a security vehicle struck a roadside mine, the source said. Local health officials also confirmed that two people were killed and 11 others were maimed in the blast and "all victims have been brought to the hospital." "Some of the maimed are at death's door," officials added. Baghlan police only confirmed that four civilians were maimed in the blast. No group has grabbed credit for the blast. Related: Pul-e-Khumri: 2020-08-07 Gunmen in Baghlan Torch 2 Fuel Tankers, Hijack 7 Pul-e-Khumri: 2020-07-23 Baghlan Residents Raise Alarm Over IEDs, Shootings Pul-e-Khumri: 2020-07-16 Taliban Staged Attacks in 20 Provinces in Past Two Weeks: Reports Posted by: trailing wife 2020-08-20 |
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