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Four dead, 22 hurt in southern Afghanistan suicide bomb
KABUL : Four people were killed and 22 wounded in a suicide car bombing Saturday in a crowded area of Lashkar Gah, the c
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KABUL: Four people were killed and 22 wounded in a suicide car bombing Saturday in a crowded area of Lashkar Gah, the capital of south Afghanistan's Helmand province, police said.
"So far we have information that four people have been killed and 22 others injured in the suicide blast," said Ismail Khan, an official at the city's police headquarters.
"Among the injured are 10 soldiers and four policemen. The rest are civilians -- one seven-year-old girl and three more young people have been killed," he said.
Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011
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