A roadside mine explosion killed Rahmatullah Achakzai, head of security of Kandahar’s Arghestan district. According to local security sources, Achakzai and his bodyguard was killed after their vehicle hit a roadside mine. In a separate report, the ministry of defense said in a statement that security forces had killed 13 armed Taliban in Kandahar Province. … Continue reading Afghan security chief killed in mine blast in Kandahar