3 killed, 11 injured in E. Afghan bomb attack

Three civilians were killed and 11 others wounded in a bomb attack in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Khost on Monday, local police said.

“An improvised explosive device attached to a motorcycle was detonated in Nadir Shah Kot District roughly at 5:15 p.m. local time. The motorcycle was parked outside a playground where local villagers were playing a football match,” Haidar Shah Adil, provincial police spokesman, told Xinhua.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.