 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Terrorists Insurgents targeted NATO patrols with bicycle-rigged bombs that wounded four alliance soldiers Monday. A bomb rigged to a bicycle exploded as a NATO patrol passed, slightly wounding four French soldiers, France's Defense Ministry said. Three civilians also were wounded, officials said. A second bomb found at scene in the northern neighborhood of Khayrkhana was disarmed.
Another bomb-rigged bicycle blew up as a NATO vehicle passed on a main road near a U.N. office in the capital, an Interior Ministry spokesman said. The bomb exploded prematurely and caused no damage or casualties, he said, adding a terrorist suspect had been arrested. |