March 20, 2026 11:50 pm (IST)
Afghanistan attack: All attackers killed
Jalalabad, Mar 2 (IBNS) Security forces have killed all the five militants who had attacked near the Indian consulate in Afghanistan's Jalalabad area on Wednesday, media reports said.
According to reports, one terrorist blew himself up while the other four had opened fire on the security forces.
A policeman and a woman were killed and 19 others were injured in the attack.
Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the bombing took place near the Indian Consulate.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.
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