City
Epaper

Bomb blast in Afghanistan's Helmand province kills two, injures 4

By ANI | Updated: December 19, 2020 19:30 IST

At least two civilians were killed and four others sustained injuries in a roadside bomb blast in the Greshk district of southern Helmand province on Saturday, Pajhwok Afghan News reported citing officials as saying.

Open in App

At least two civilians were killed and four others sustained injuries in a roadside bomb blast in the Greshk district of southern Helmand province on Saturday, Pajhwok Afghan News reported citing officials as saying.

A corolla type vehicle struck a roadside bomb, in which two civilians were killed and four others wounded, Tariq Arian, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI), told Pajhwok Afghan News.

He said the blast took place early morning in Loy Manda area, blaming Taliban terrorists for planting the explosive device. However, the Taliban terrorists have not yet commented on the Helmand blast.

( With inputs from ANI )

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

EntertainmentKunal Kapoor shares pics from recent trek amidst calm and serene nature

NationalGujarat: Day after joining BJP, former AAP leader Raju Karpada named candidate for local polls

NationalManipur: BSF constable martyred in Ukhrul militant firing

NationalUS, India discuss energy cooperation after passing of SHANTI Bill

NagpurYogesh–Vikrant duo stuns Kothari-Kamwani

International Realted Stories

InternationalMoS Singh hands over PM Modi's felicitations to Myanmar's President Hlaing

InternationalJaishankar's Mauritius visit highlights major push in healthcare, maritime cooperation and development partnership

InternationalNepal elects 26-year-old Rubi Kumari Thakur as Deputy Speaker of House

International"Only reason they are alive today is to negotiate": Trump warns Iran over proposed transit fees to pass Hormuz

InternationalUS needs to "adhere to its commitments" of ceasefire: Iran's FM Araghchi says Lebanon integral part of deal