Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Civilians killed and injured following explosion in Paktiya

According to local authorities in eastern Paktiya province at least 21 Afghan civilians were killed or injured following an explosion in this province.

The officials further added the incident took place on late Tuesday evening at Gardiz city near the branch of Kabul Bank.

An official at the provincial hospital said at least 1 person was killed and 20 others were injured following the explosion and were taken to the hospital for the treatment purposes.

He also said at least 4 civilians who were injured during the explosion were in a critical condition, and two others who were seriously injured were taken to capital Kabul for treatment.

In the meantime provincial security officials said one Afghan civilian was killed and four others were injured.

No group including the Taliban militants have so far claimed responsibility behind the incident.

from KHAAMA
By Sajad - Wed Jun 13, 11:57 am
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