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Afghanistan
Taliban and civilians among 7 killed, wounded in Nangahar explosions
2018-03-27
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least seven people including armed bandidos holy warriors and ordinary non-combatants were killed or maimed in separate kabooms triggered by the Improvised Explosive Devices 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.

The provincial government media office in a statement said at least one civilian was killed and four others were maimed in an kaboom in Khogyani district.

The statement further added that the incident took place at around 9 am local time after explosives planted a cart went off in Chamtal Township.

According to the provincial government, the maimed individuals have been shifted to hospital and their health condition has been reported as satisfactory.

In the meantime, the 201st Silab Corps in the East said at least one Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
bad boy was killed and another one was maimed in a premature bomb kaboom in Shirzad district.

The source further added that the bandidos holy warriors were busy planting roadside mine in Dando area when the incident took place, leaving a myrmidon dead and one more maimed.

Posted by:Fred

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