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Afghan forces thwart suicide attack on a governmental compound in Zabul
[KhaamaPress] The Afghan cops have thwarted a suicide kaboom on a governmental compoiund in southern Zabul province of Afghanistan, the local government officials said.Provincial governor’s front man Gul Islam Sayal said a jacket wallah detonated his explosives after he was shot at by the security forces. Sayal further added that the suicide bomber was looking to target the district administrative compound of Shinkai district. He said only the suicide bomber was killed in the kaboom and no one else including security personnel has been hurt in the incident. The Ministry of Interior also confirmed the incident and said the suicide bomber was identified and rubbed out in a police check post in Sado Khan Village. The anti-government armed myrmidon groups including Taliban ...Arabic for students... have not commented regarding the report so far. Zabul is among the relatively volatile provinces in South of Afghanistan where Talibs are active in some of its district and often attempt to attack the governmental and security institutions. Posted by: trailing wife 2018-12-23 |
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