10 Afghan civilians killed in landmine blast
Kabul
17-December-2019
Ten civilians, including three children, were killed in a landmine explosion in Afghanistan's Khost province on Tuesday, a police spokesman said.
"The explosion occurred at around 5 a.m. in Ali Shir district when a vehicle ran over an improvised explosive device (IED), causing the casualties," the spokesman told Xinhua news agency.
Two women and three children were among the victims, he said.
No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.IANS
More Headlines
TN, Puducherry Brace for Rain and Strong Winds, IMD Warning for Coastal Areas
Sasikanth Senthil Hospitalised but Continues Fast for Rs 2,152 Crore SSA Funds to TN
PM Modi Shares Candid Moment with Xi Jinping and Putin at SCO Summit
Even Without a Terror Group, Zakir Naik Poses a Grave Threat to India’s Security
Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra Draws Huge Crowds in Saran with Akhilesh Yadav Joining
TN, Puducherry Brace for Rain and Strong Winds, IMD Warning for Coastal Areas
Sasikanth Senthil Hospitalised but Continues Fast for Rs 2,152 Crore SSA Funds to TN
PM Modi Shares Candid Moment with Xi Jinping and Putin at SCO Summit
Even Without a Terror Group, Zakir Naik Poses a Grave Threat to India’s Security
Rahul Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra Draws Huge Crowds in Saran with Akhilesh Yadav Joining