15 people have been reported to be killed in a landmine blast which took place in Afghanistan on Tuesday. The incident took place in Afghanistan’s central Daikundi province. 15 civilians included children were killed.
- A landmine blast that happened in Afghanistan kills 15 people including children.
- 15 people who have dead included 7 women and 5 children.
- The bomb was planted to target a bus that was carrying Civilians in a village.
15 people killed in a landmine blast in Afghanistan
On Tuesday there was a landmine blast that killed 15 civilians in Afghanistan. Out of the 15 people killed 7 were women and 5 were children. The blast took place in Afghanistan’s Central Daikundi province said the officials.
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The spokesperson for the provincial governor Nasrullah Ghori said that the incident took place in a district called Kijran when a bus hit a landmine. The bomb targeted civilians as per the statement given by Afghan Interior Affairs ministry.
The interior ministry of Afghanistan has issued a statement that the Taliban are to be blamed for planting the device. When the intra-afghan talks began 19 civilians have been killed and many were injured in the clashes which took place between the parties said the Afghanistan Independent Human rights commission.
In a speech given at UN General Assembly by President Ashraf Ghani said that the Afghan people have a clear and urgent priority. He even said that there is an urgent need for the violence to end and this will lead to progress.
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15 civilians have been killed in the blast which included many children. The Dasht-e-Sulaiman village civilians were targeted said the reports.
There has been violence that was flared across Afghanistan when talks about the landmark intro-afghan began in the Qatari capital Doha on 12th September. Their people were also injured apart from the 15 people killed in the blast.
