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Afghanistan: Bomb blast leaves six killed in Helmand

| @indiablooms | Jun 29, 2020, at 03:58 pm

Kabul/IBNS: A roadside mine blast in Afghanistan's  southern Helmand province on Sunday left at least six civilians killed, media reports said on Monday.

The incident took place in Washir district after a civilian vehicle struck a roadside mine, said Mohammad Zaman Hamdard, a spokesman for provincial police chief told Tolo News.

“Two other civilians were wounded in the blast and the victims have been taken to a nearby hospital,” he said.

No group has claimed responsibility for the incident so far.

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