Car bombing kills 2 policemen, wounds 4 in S. Afghanistan

Source: Xinhua| 2020-07-08 15:28:13|Editor: huaxia
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An injured man receives medical treatment at a local hospital in Kandahar city, Afghanistan, July 8, 2020. Two policemen have been confirmed dead and four others wounded as militants detonated a car bomb next to police station of Shah Walikot district, Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, late on Tuesday, district governor Fazal Mohammad Gharib Shah told Xinhua. (Photo by Sanaullah Seiam/Xinhua)

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Two policemen have been confirmed dead and four others wounded as militants detonated a car bomb next to police station of Shah Walikot district, Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, late on Tuesday, district governor Fazal Mohammad Gharib Shah told Xinhua.

The official said investigation is underway.

Meanwhile, an official on condition of anonymity said the blast claimed the lives of three policemen and wounded 20 others including district police chief Badshah Khan.

No individual or group has claimed responsibility.

 

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