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APPF soldier killed, Uzbek national wounded in Balkh ambush
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An Afghan Public Protection Force (APPF) soldier was killed and an Uzbek national was wounded after their vehicles came under attack by unknown gunmen in Balkh province.
The Uzbek national, who was not identified by security sources, was an employee of the Hairatan-Uzbekistan Railroad project.
Local police said the shooting happened on Thursday morning in the Hairatan Township of Balkh province.
In a separate incident, a “young person” died after explosives he was carrying detonated.
Officials said a “young person was killed after his own bag full of explosives blew up.”
This incident happened in Mazar-e-Sharif on Thursday morning, provincial police confirmed.
