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2020-05-05 Afghanistan
Car Bomb Attack in Helmand Leaves Five Dead: Official
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[ToloNews] At least five security force members were killed and five others were maimed in a car kaboom in Nahr-e-Siraj district, Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
province, on Sunday evening, the provincial governor’s front man Omar Zwak said.

He said the attack targeted a base of the Afghan National Army and the National Directorate of Security
...the Afghan national intel agency...
personnel in Nahr-e-Siraj district.

A security source said the base has been destroyed "completely" and that 18 security force members have been killed in the attack.

The Taliban
...Arabic for students...
has grabbed credit for the attack.
Posted by trailing wife 2020-05-05 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11 views ]  Top
 File under: Taliban 

#1 Helmand, and NahrSiraj district, still producing much of Afghanistan's opium poppy production.
Posted by b 2020-05-05 09:35||   2020-05-05 09:35|| Front Page Top

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