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2 killed, 17 wounded in Nangarhar blast in Afghanistan
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- 02 July, 2016
- 09:19
Baku. 2 July. REPORT.AZ/ At least two civilians were killed and 17 others wounded after a suicide bomber detonated his explosives near a vehicle related to a tribal elder in Jalalabad city in Nangarhar province on Saturday, Report informs referring to the TOLO News.
According to the information, Haji Hayat, leads a group of public uprising against insurgents - particularly Daesh rebels - in Kot district in the province.
Local officials said Haji Hayat has survived the attack, which was carried out by a suicide bomber near Hayat's vehicle.
He said that his two bodyguards have sustained minor injuries and that they were taken to a nearby hospital after the incident.
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