Four Killed in Afghan Takhar Explosion
(MENAFN- QNA) A district governor and three other people died in an explosion northeastern Takhar province of Afghanistan this morning.
Officials say Abdul Hamid Haqjo, the governor of Ashkamish District, was visiting security checkpost when a landmine exploded on his vehicle, according to the Afghan (Khaama Press).
The other three people killed in the explosion are reportedly policemen.
There was no claimed of responsibility by the time this report was filed but these types of attacks have been carried out by Taliban militants in the past.
Officials say Abdul Hamid Haqjo, the governor of Ashkamish District, was visiting security checkpost when a landmine exploded on his vehicle, according to the Afghan (Khaama Press).
The other three people killed in the explosion are reportedly policemen.
There was no claimed of responsibility by the time this report was filed but these types of attacks have been carried out by Taliban militants in the past.
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