Policemen among 3 wounded in Jalalabad

Monitoring Desk

JALALABAD: At least three people were wounded as a result of a magnetic bomb blast on Tuesday. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman said the blast was triggered by a magnetic bomb attached to a police pick-up in Jalalabad.

He said two civilians and one policeman were wounded in the bombing. The injured were evacuated to civil hospital and their condition is stable. There was no immediate claim of responsibly for the incident in the 2nd police district. Both Taliban and Islamic State militants are active in the province. (Pajhwok)