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| Deadly explosion targets civilian vehicle in East of Afghanistan |
| 2017-07-02 |
| [Khaama (Afghanistan)] A deadly kaboom destroyed a civilian vehicle 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, leaving at least twelve people dead or maimed. According to the local government officials, the incident took place late on Friday in the vicinity of Achin district. The provincial government media office in a statement confirmed that the seven people were killed and five others were maimed in the incident. The statement further added the incident took place in Bandar Dara area of Achin after a pick up vehicle struck an Improvised Explosive Device planted on a roadside. The local officials are blaming the ISIS terrorist group fighters for planting the IED. |
| Posted by:Fred |