[Tolo News] At least five people, including a local police commander, were killed in their car travelling to Khudiadad village in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province Tuesday, a provincial police chief said. Central Baghlan's police chief Mohammad Kamin said the incident happened while local police force commander Daadullah was travelling with some of his fellow coppers.
He did not provide details on what occurred.
Daadullah previously worked with Taliban, but after he joined the Afghan reconciliation program he was appointed to the local police force.
Taliban front man Zabihullah Mujahid claimed the group's responsibility for Daadullah's death.
Meanwhile,
...back at the secret hideout, Scarface Al sneeringly put his proposition to little Nell...
east of Afghanistan's capital in Nangarhar
The 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, at least two people were killed and three others were maimed when their car went
kaboom!while travelling on the road, however, they were all myrmidons, a local official said.
Five men were in a car full of bombs on the road between the Torkham to
Mohmand... Named for the Mohmand clan of the Sarban Pahstuns, a truculent, quarrelsome lot. In Pakistain, the Mohmands infest their eponymous Agency, metastasizing as far as the plains of Beautiful Downtown Peshawar, Charsadda, and Mardan. Mohmands are also scattered throughout Pakistan in urban areas including Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta. In Afghanistan they are mainly found in Nangarhar and Kunar...
districts when the blast occurred, Nangarhar security chief Ebadullah Talwar told TOLOnews.
According to Ebadullah, all the five men in the car were terrorists.
Also on Tuesday, south of Kabul in eastern Ghazni province, a hail of rockets landed near the scenic provincial capital city's central mosque.
The rocket attack maimed six civilians, but no one was killed, according to provincial governor Musa Khan Akbarzada.
Judging from the direction they came from, the rockets were fired from the Khake Ghariba and Pir Qarzadara areas of Ghazni, Akbarzada added.
Meanwhile,
...back at the hoedown, Bob finally got to dance with Sally...
just north of Kabul in the smaller Parwan province, a hand grenade attack in Dunya Radio station in Parwan province injured one, provincial front man Roshna Khalid said Tuesday.
The incident occurred at around 2:00am as several gunnies threw hand grenades inside the Raido's building, injuring one of the security guards, Khaled added.
In Afghanistan's southern Uruzgan province, a bomb shook the governor's office around 10:30am, according to the police chief front man Farid Havel.
No one was killed in the blast, but provincial health officials said that two people were maimed and brought to the hospital from the incident.
Meanwhile,
...back at the desert island, Bert was realizing to his horror that he'd had only one bottle for one message, and he'd forgotten to include a return address...
an Afghan forces operation in central Wardak province has killed six myrmidons, Wardak police chief front man said.
The operation took place Monday in Nerkh district of Wardak province, led by Afghan cops.
Several different types of ammunitions were also seized, the front man said.