Suicide car bomb targets foreign military convoy in Afghanistan's Kandahar province

Source: Xinhua| 2017-11-13 20:32:10|Editor: pengying
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- Casualties feared as a suicide car bomb targeted foreign military convoy in Dand district of the southern Kandahar province on Monday, a local official said on condition of anonymity.

"A terrorist riding an explosive-laden car parked it alongside a road in Dand district and blew it up next to a military convoy of foreign forces today afternoon," the official told Xinhua.

Spokesman for Kandahar provincial government, Qudratullah Khoshbakht, confirmed the attack but avoided commenting on the possible casualties.

The NATO-led Resolute Support mission has yet to issue any statement on the report.

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