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Afghanistan
One Civilian Killed, Another Wounded in Nangarhar Twin Blasts
2021-03-22
[ToloNews] One civilian was killed and another was maimed in two separate roadside kaboom blasts in the city of Jalalabad in 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 on Sunday morning, police said.

The first blast happened close to the Directorate of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock in Jalalabad's district 1 in which a municipality worker was killed, police said.

The second blast occurred in Chawke-e-Talashi area in the city's district 1 in which a civilian was maimed, according to officials.

No group including the Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
has grabbed credit for the blasts.
Related:
Jalalabad: 2021-03-19 Explosion in Kabul claims 3 civilians
Jalalabad: 2021-03-16 NDS kills key ‘Daesh Commander’ in Nangarhar
Jalalabad: 2021-03-15 Taliban face heavy retaliations in Helmand, Kandahar: Ministry of Defense
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