Afghanistan: At least 7 killed and 6 injured in explosion in Mazar-e-Sharif


Security officials in the northern Afghan province of Balkh said that an explosion in Mazar-e-Sharif, the provincial capital of Balkh, on Tuesday resulted in at least 7 fatalities and 6 injuries.

According to the sources, a roadside mine detonation in the Said Abad intersection of Mazar-e-Sharif’s police district 3 took place on Tuesday, December 6.

The spokesperson for the Balkh chief of police, Asif Waziri, said that the explosion targeted a 505-type bus carrying oil employees of Hairatan port.

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Source: Khaama Press