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1st LD Writethru: Bicycle bomb kills 1 civilian, wounds 11 others in Afghan eastern Ghazni city

Xinhua, May 31, 2016 Adjust font size:

At least one person was killed and 11 others injured as a bicycle bomb rocked eastern Ghazni city on Tuesday, deputy to provincial police, Assadullah Shejae said.

"Terrorists planted explosive device on a bicycle and detonated by remote control in Kalasabz locality of Ghazni city at 03:15 p.m. local time today killing one person and injuring 11 others," Shejae told Xinhua.

All the victims are civilians, the official asserted.

He also put the attack on Taliban militants but the armed outfit has yet to claim responsibility. Endite