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Civilian among two killed in car bomb blast in Afghanistan's Balkh

Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 25 Aug 2020

Civilian among two killed in car bomb blast in Afghanistan's Balkh

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Kabul: A car bomb blast killed a civilian and a commando in Afghanistan's Balkh province, reports said.

The incident was confirmed by Adil Shah Abir, a spokesman for Balkh police headquarters.

The blast was carried out by the Taliban, the group said.

At least three more people were injured in the blast, though a hospital said six, including children and women were wounded.

Two of the injured are said to be in a critical state.