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Blast in Nangarhar Kills 2 Wounds at least 28
At least 2 civilians were killed and 28 others were injured in an explosion on Monday morning in Ghani Khel district of eastern Nangarhar province, said local department of information and culture.
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The blast took place in Shirgar market of Ghani Khel district, according to the department.
The provincial department of information and culture said the blast was due to a magnetic mine targeting the vehicle of the head of the district health department.
The wounded have been transferred to the provincial hospital.
No group has claimed responsibility so far.