JALALABAD (Pajhwok): One civilian was killed and five others, including women and children, were wounded when a mortar shell fired by rebels landed on a house in the Ghanikhelo district of eastern Nangarhar province on Tuesday, a reliable source said.
The mortar shell struck a civilian house in 27the canal area at around 2:00pm when a clash between security forces and rebels was underway.
Meanwhile Governor Spokesman Attaullah Khogyani said Special Forces conducted an operation in 27th canal area. He acknowledged a clash had taken place . . .
