Three police killed in Helmand

Monitoring Desk

LASHKARGAH: At least three policemen were killed in an IED blast on Saturday evening In Helmand province of Afghanistan, the governor’s media office said Sunday.

In a statement released by the Helmand Governor’s media office, the incident occurred in PD1 of the capital, Lashkargah city of Helmand province. When policemen returned from a patrol, the IED placed close to the checkpoint went off. No details were provided regarding wounded soldiers. No group has yet claimed responsibility. (TOLOnews)