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NATO tanker attacked, burnt in Landikotal |
2010-03-18 |
LANDIKOTAL: A bomb attack blew up a NATO oil tanker at the Wali Khel area of Landikotal in the Khyber Agency on Wednesday. According to official sources, the tanker was carrying 44,000 litres of oil to NATO troops in Afghanistan. “There were no casualties in the blast. The bomb had been fitted to the oil tanker, which caught fire after the bomb went off,' the sources said. The blast resulted in the main Pak-Afghan Highway staying blocked for several hours. |
Posted by:Steve White |
#1 I'm surprised NATO has any (road) tankers left given the rate at which they get burned and bombed. Probably Soviet Union era vehicle leased from Ukraine. |
Posted by: phil_b 2010-03-18 00:19 |