JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The so-called Islamic state (IS) militant group has claimed responsibility for Wednesday’s deadly attack on a construction company’s office in the Behsud district of eastern Nangarhar province.
A day ealier, the governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyanim told Pajhwok Afghan News that a group of gunmen attacked EBE Company’s office close to the airport in the provincial capital Jalalabad.
He confirmed 16 employees of the construction company were killed as two of the attackers blew up explosives attached to their bodies and three others were shot dead by security forces . . .
