[Tolo News] At least two suicide kaboomers were blown up Wednesday morning while wearing their waist-coats filled with explosives in western Farah province"Two suicide kaboomers were blown up at 10 am on Wednesday when they were trying to wear their suicide jackets in Askarabad area of Farah city, the provincial capital of Farah province," the Police Chief of Farah, Faqir Ahmad Askar, told TOLOnews reporter.
The mosque building was reportedly destroyed in the explosion, but no civilian was killed or wounded in the incident.
Police says they have jugged the preacher of the mosque under suspicion of being involved in the incident, since he had fled the area after the explosion.
Police investigations have revealed that the two suicide kaboomers had planned to target a central area in the city.
Meanwhile the police in Farah have defused a mine in Farah city. The mine that was planted under a bridge in the city, was found with local people's cooperation this morning, and we de-activated the mine, the Police Chief of Farah told TOLOnews reporter.
"The mine was planted to target the police," Askar said.
Police has jugged no suspect in connection with the planted mine, he added.
Roadside mines are planted by bad boys to target foreign and Afghan soldiers, but mostly civilians are the victims.