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Afghanistan
Explosion rocks Herat city, 2 dead, 4 wounded
2016-07-31
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A relatively heavy kaboom was heard in Herat
...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns...
city earlier today leaving at least 6 people dead or maimed.

Provincial police front man Abdul Rauf Ahmadi confirmed two people including a policeman were killed and four others were maimed.

Earlier a security official said the incident left one person dead and four others were maimed.

The blast took place in the north of the city near a compound of the Afghan army.

No group including the Talibs has so far grabbed credit behind the incident.
Posted by:Fred

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