At least 10 killed in attack on bus in east Afghanistan: official

At least 10 people were killed and 27 wounded Monday when a bomb hit a bus carrying army recruits in Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan.

migrator

Published:7th Oct, 2019 at 8:01 PM

Kabul

"The bomb was placed in a motorcycle. Unfortunately, 10 civilians including a child were killed and 27 were wounded in this incident," said Nangarhar governor spokesman Ataullah Khogyani.

The recruits were travelling to Kabul, said Sohrab Qaderi, a member of the Nangarhar provincial council. The bomb detonated in a small motorized vehicle used to haul goods.

Visit news.dtnext.in to explore our interactive epaper!

Download the DT Next app for more exciting features!

Click here for iOS

Click here for Android

At least 10 killed in attack on bus in east Afghanistan: official

At least 10 people were killed and 27 wounded Monday when a bomb hit a bus carrying army recruits in Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan.

Also Read

TNEB staff protest over pensions, vacancies, privatisation fears

Plea in Madras High Court seeks CBI probe into Tasmac corruption

Vedanta seeks court directive to TN on green copper project

Deepam row: Madurai Bench reserves orders

Over 500 nurses stir over unfulfilled poll promises by DMK