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| Afghanistan |
| Motorcycle bomb kills 5 in Jalalabad |
| 2017-12-04 |
| [DAWN] An Afghan official says a cycle of violence bomb 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 killed at least five people. Attahullah Khogyani, front man for the provincial governor, says eight were maimed in Sunday's blast, which took place outside of a football stadium in the picturesque provincial capital of Jalalabad. Khogyani says the kaboom took place shortly after a pro-government rally ended at the soccer stadium. The rally had been packed with supporters of the government. No one immediately grabbed credit for the bombing. On Saturday, two intelligence service members, including the director of the Jalalabad intelligence department were killed, and 10 others, including both soldiers and civilians were maimed in multiple kabooms by bully boy Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... group in Jalalabad. A local affiliate of the IS is seeking to expand its footprint in Afghanistan. |
| Posted by:Fred |