World Print edition: 2020-09-30

Roadside bomb kills 14 in Afghanistan

Published September 30, 2020 Updated September 30, 2020 02:42am
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KABUL: At least 14 civilians, including women and children, were killed Tuesday by a roadside bomb in central Afghanistan, officials said, as violence continues despite peace talks between the Taliban and Afghan government. Seven women, five children and two men died when their vehicle detonated an explosive device in Daikundi province, interior ministry spokesman Tareq Arian said in a statement.