Two local football players killed

Monitoring Desk

HERAT: Two youths were killed and three more wounded in a bomb blast in Anar Dara district in Farah province. An improvised explosive device went off through a vehicle in Jia area in Anar Dara district, leaving two persons dead and three more injured, a high-ranking security official told media.

The dead and injured were going to play football, he said. It is pertinent to mention here that a blast occurred in a cricket playground in Bati Kot district in Nangarhar province two days ago, leaving three local players dead and eight viewers dead.