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Crisis/Conflict/Terrorism Blast at Afghan Local Police residence, 4 killed
Just Earh News 14 Jun 2017, 03:55 pm Print
Kabul, June 14 (JEN): A blast inside the residence of an Afghan Local Police (ALP) commander in southeastern Paktika province has left at least four children killed, media reports said.
The incident has left seven people injured.
Mohammad Barat, police chief for Janikhel district where the incident happened, told Afghanistan's Pajhwok Afghan News the explosion took place in the morning.
“During a clash between Taliban and ALP personnel on Tuesday, two militants were killed and their motorcycles brought to the house of the injured ALP commander, Abdul Shakoor," Barattold the agency.
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