Car bomb blast claims lives of 8 Afghan forces in Maidan Wardak

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21 Jul 2020

17 Afghan security forces were killed and injured in a car bomb explosion in Maidan Wardak Province, the Defense Ministry said in a statement on Monday.

A lorry packed with explosives went off near a convoy of Afghan National Army (ANA) in Jaghatu area of Sayyed Abad district, killing 8 Afghan security personnel and wounding 9 others, the statement added.

The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the incident.

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