KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Deputy Governor of southern Kandahar province Abdul Ali Shamsi died on Wednesday of the wounds he had suffered in yesterday’s suicide bombing, an official said.
The governor’s spokesman, Samim Khpalwak, confirmed to Pajhwok Afghan News that Shamsi had suffered deep wounds in the overnight bombing. The deputy governor succumbed to his injures this morning.
Governor Humayun Azizi and United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador Juma Al Kabi were among the wounded, he said. The blast took place inside the governor’s house at about 7pm.
At least 12 people . . .
