Car bomb blast in Helmand, Afghanistan
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KABUL - *At least two border policemen were killed in a car bomb in southern Helmand province early Wednesday, local officials confirmed.*
The attack took place at about 8:30am local time in Nad Ali district while the border police had gathered in the area, a spokesman for the provincial governor, Omar Zwak said.
“A military operation was launched a few days ago in that area and the blast happened while the border police were together,” Zwak said.
However, a source confirmed to TOLOnews that six border policemen were killed in the blast.
No group including the Taliban has claimed responsibility for the blast yet.
