PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): Security forces detonated an explosives-laden Humvee before the vehicle could hit its target in northern Baghlan province on Wednesday, an official claimed.
Gulam Abass Tawkali, an official of the 217th Pamir Military Corps, told Pajhwok Afghan News the security personnel identified the explosives-packed Humvee tank at a checkpoint in Doshi district at around 4:00am.
He said the militants wanted to target the 3rd brigade headquarters but the tank was destroyed before it reached the target. Three rebels were on board. The security forces suffered no casualties.
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