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1st LD Writethru: Roadside bomb blast kills 1 police, wounds 11 in Afghanistan

Xinhua, June 30, 2015 Adjust font size:

A police was killed and 11 others were injured as a roadside bomb struck a police van in Afghanistan's Saripul province on Tuesday, provincial police chief Mohammad Asif Jabarkhil said. "A mine planted by militants on a road in Sayad district struck a police vehicle, killing police commander Tofan on the spot and injuring 11 others of his bodyguards," Jabarkhil told Xinhua.

Without giving more details, he said that investigation has been initiated into the case. Endi