At least five civilians were killed in an airstrike on Wednesday in Lashkargah, the capital of Helmand.
Five others were reported to be wounded in the airstrike, TOLO News quoted Attaullah Afghan, provincial council head as saying.
No group has so far taken responsibility for the attack.
Further details are awaited.
( With inputs from ANI )
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