JALALABAD, Afghanistan, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) — Ten civilians were killed and 27 others wounded as a blast targeted a mini-bus of security forces in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar’s provincial capital Jalalabad on Monday, provincial government spokesman Attaullah Khogiani said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“An explosive-laden rickshaw was detonated next to a mini-bus of the national army’s recruitment personnel in Jalalabad city at around 04:00 p.m. local time killing 10 civilians including a child on the spot and injuring 27 others,” Khogiani told Xinhua.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All the victims are civilians, the official said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The official, however, did not provide more details, saying investigation has been initiated and details would be made public after completion of the probe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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