He said that the incident happened when the first mortar "shelled by the Taliban
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" hit a house in the area and that the two others hit the area when the people gathered to help those affected.
He said that nine children and four women are among those killed and maimed in the incident.
Taliban has not commented on the statement.
This comes as violence has increased in many parts of the country despite the ongoing efforts to begin direct talks with the Taliban in Qatar
...an emirate on the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It sits on some really productive gas and oil deposits, which produces the highest per capita income in the world. They piss it all away on religion, financing the Moslem Brotherhood and several al-Qaeda affiliates. Home of nutbag holy manYusuf al-Qaradawi...