MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Five policemen have been killed and two others wounded as a result of landmine explosion in northern Balkh province, an official said on Wednesday.
Police spokesman Adel Shah Adel told Pajhwok Afghan News the blast took place in Alamkhel area of Balkh district on Tuesday.
He said five policemen were killed and two others wounded when their Humvee tank hit by a roadside bomb.
Adel said the Taliban insurgents stormed a security check post on the highway after the blast but . . .
