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Seven killed in north Afghanistan

Event 16:08 06 Dec, 2022
Seven killed in north Afghanistan

At least seven people were killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday when a blast hit a vehicle carrying oil workers in the northern province of Balkh, while another blast in the eastern city of Jalalabad injured six people, Qazet.az reports according to Reuters.

"Today at around 7 a.m. a blast took place in ...Balkh on a bus which belonged to Hairatan oil employees," said Mohammad Asif Wazeri, police spokesperson for the northern province.

At least six people were wounded, he said.