Suicide car bomb explosion near Jalalabad Airport in Afghanistan

Suicide car bomb explosion near Jalalabad Airport in Afghanistan

KABUL: A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives at a check point near the airport in Jalalabad city early Thursday, local officials said.


A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives close to the Jalalabad airport in eastern Nangarhar province early Thursday, local officials said.

The bomber detonated his explosives at a check point in the city killing a soldier and wounding another, a spokesman for the provincial governor, Attaullah Khoghyani said.

However, he did not provide more details about the attack.