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| Two gunmen killed in Kandahar attack |
| 2015-08-07 |
| [Khaama (Afghanistan)] Two gunnies were killed in a shootout with security forces in Kandahar city, the lovely provincial capital of southern Kandahar province. Samim Khpalwak, front man for the governor of Kandahar said that the clash erupted gunnies attacked a security check post in Khwajak Baba area of the 4th police district around 3 pm this afternoon. He said that two attackers were killed and a policeman sustained injuries in the skirmish. This comes after a jacket wallah riding a vehicle full of explosives targeted a facility of Quick Reaction Force in Pashtun-infested Logar province leaving six people killed. Those killed included three civilians as the suicide kaboomer detonated his explosives in an area where a crowd of visitors were waiting to meet members of the provincial council. There was no claim of responsibility for the attack in Kandahar by the time this report was filed but Taliban took responsibility for the attack in Pashtun-infested Logar. |
| Posted by:Fred |