A Taliban car bomb went off in a residential area in northern Sar-e-Pul province of Afghanistan after Afghan security forces attempted to prevent the suicide bombers from entering into the main part of the city, the Afghan army said on Thursday. The 209th Shaheen Corps said, the blast damaged 10 …
Read More »15 Civilians Killed in Roadside Bomb Attack in North of Afghanistan
15 civilians have been killed in a roadside bomb explosion in northern Afghanistan on Wednesday evening, officials said. Nasrat Rahimi, Spokesman of the Interior Ministry said the incident took place in Imam Saheb district of Kunduz province. The victims, who were on their way to attend a wedding ceremony, include …
Read More »Foreign National Killed as Blast Hits UN Vehicle in Kabul
An explosion hit the vehicle of the United Nations organization in the capital Kabul, the Interior Ministry confirmed. Nasrat Rahimi, the Interior Minsitry Spokesman said the blast took place at around 6:20 pm [Kabul time] in Bukhar Khana area in PD9 of Kabul City. One foreign national was killed and …
Read More »Bombing Kills Three Civilians in Kapisa Province
At least three civilians have been killed and eight others wounded, including three policemen in an explosion in Kapisa Province, an official said on Saturday. Abdul Shayeq Shoresh, the Provincial Police Spokesman told Ariana News that the explosion happened in a market in Alasay District on Friday. He said the …
Read More »Herat Bomb Blast Injures 10 Including Three Children
At least 10 people including three children wounded after a magnetic bomb went off in western Herat province late on Sunday afternoon, an official said. The sticky bomb was attached to the vehicle of traffic police near the Money Exchanger’s market in the city. The blast happened at around 4:30 …
Read More »Seven Civilians Wounded in Kandahar Explosion
At least seven civilians wounded in an explosion in southern Kandahar province early this afternoon, an official said on Wednesday. Provincial police spokesman Jamal Naser Barakzai said the incident has taken place in Spin Boldak district in the eastern part of the province. The blast happened after explosives hidden in …
Read More »Explosion Hits Army Bus in Nangarhar, Killing 10 Civilians
At least 10 civilians including a child were killed and 27 others wounded in an explosion in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Monday afternoon, officials said. The blast took place at around 4:30 p.m. in PD3 of Jalalabad City, provincial governor spokesman Attaullah Khogyani said. He added that the …
Read More »Two Members of Public Uprising Forces Killed in Paktia
An explosion killed two members of public uprising forces in Paktia province on Thursday, a security official said. The incident took place in Hassan Khail area of Sayed Karam district at around one o’clock this afternoon. Sardar Wali Tabasom, the provincial police chief told Ariana News that the incident happened …
Read More »Mortar Explosion Kills Two, Injures Seven Others in Baghlan
At least two civilians were killed and seven others wounded after a mortar exploded in northern Baghlan province, an official said on Tuesday. The incident took place in Sayadi village of Nahrin district on Monday night. The district governor Mohammad Sarwar Akbari told Ariana News that the village is under …
Read More »Mortar Explosion Kills One, Injures Eight Others in Parwan
A woman was killed and eight others including six children were injured after a mortar exploded in northern Parwan province on Saturday afternoon, an official said. Provincial deputy police chief Abdul Wasay Gulbahari told Ariana News that the incident took place at around 4pm this afternoon. He added that the …
Read More »Explosion Injures Two People in Balkh
At least two people were injured in an explosion in northern Balkh province, a police official said on Tuesday. The incident happened this morning in PD5 area of Mazar-e-Sharif City. Provincial police spokesman Adel Shah Adel told Ariana News that the incident happened as a result of a sticky bomb …
Read More »Explosion in West of Kabul; Over 150 People Killed, Injured
A car bomb explosion that targeted a police headquarter in police district 6 (PD6) of Kabul city left at least 14 people killed and over 145 others including children and women wounded, on Wednesday morning, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) confirmed. The incident took place at around 9:05 am Kabul …
Read More »Magnetic IED Targets Private TV Channel Employees’ Bus
A magnetic IED went off at 5:30 pm on Sunday in the Fifth Street of Taimani in PD15, Kabul city, killing 2 people and injuring 4 others. The Ministry of Interior (MOI) confirms the incident and says that the Magnetic IED was planted in the car of Khurshid private TV …
Read More »Explosion in Kabul; Five Police Officers Killed, Wounded
The explosion of a planted bomb in a police station at around 4:30 am in PD15 Kabul on Sunday left five people killed and wounded. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) says that two of the security forces are killed and three others are wounded. “We are investigating it that how …
Read More »Death Toll in Attack on Amrullah Saleh’s Office Rises to 20
The death toll rose to 20 in the attack on a vice-presidential candidate, Amrullah Saleh’s Green Trend office in Kabul, the Interior Ministry said on Monday. Nasrat Rahimi, a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior said in a statement that at least 20 people, including 16 civilians, were killed and …
Read More »Eight Killed, 33 Wounded in Blast Near Kabul University
At least eight people were killed and 33 others wounded in an IED blast close to the Kabul University in PD3 of the city, officials confirmed. Fardaws Faramarz, a spokesman for Kabul’s police confirmed the incident adding that the security forces have also defused an IED attached to a vehicle …
Read More »Explosion in Helmand Kills a Doctor
At least one person was killed and two others injured in an explosion in Lashkargha city of Helmand province on Tuesday, an official said. Provincial governor spokesman Omar Zwak said the blast took place at around 6 pm in police district one of Lashkargah city. He further said that the …
Read More »Sticky Bomb Injures Two People in Jalalabad City
At least two people wounded after a sticky bomb attached to their vehicle went off in the Jalalabad City of Nangarhar on Tuesday, a local official said. Provincial police spokesman Farid Khan said that the incident took place in PD4 of the City. The blast has targeted the vehicle of …
Read More »Suicide Bombing Kills 9 in East of Afghanistan
At least nine people were killed and 13 others wounded in an explosion in the capital Jalalabad City of Nangarhar province on Thursday afternoon. The explosion happened in PD6 area of the City after a suicide bomber detonated his explosive vest targeting a local police commander for Chaparhar district of …
Read More »Roadside Bomb Kills Six Civilians in Kandahar
Six civilians including women and children were killed in an explosion in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan on Tuesday afternoon, an official said. The incident took place when a roadside bomb hit their vehicle in Dand district of the province. Provincial governor spokesman Aziz Ahmad Azizi said, as a result, …
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