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Afghanistan
Suicide bomber killed in Nangarhar car bombing
2017-05-03
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A jacket wallah was killed after attacking a convoy of the foreign forces in eastern 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 of Afghanistan.

According to the local government officials, the incident took place around 3 pm local time in Bati Kot district.

The officials further added that the convoy of the foreign forces was travelling in Barikab area when they were targeted by the suicide bomber.

According to the local officials, the foreign forces did not suffer any casualties in the attack.

The foreign forces were on their way from Bati Kot district to Jalalabad city, the thriving provincial capital of Nangarhar when their convoy was attacked, the officials added.

Posted by:Fred

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