TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Three people have been killed as a result of a landmine explosion on the Uruzgan-Kandahar highway on Saturday morning, officials said.
Governor Mohammad Umar Sherzad told Pajhwok Afghan News the targeted a civilian vehicle in Sarkhobi area of the busy highway.
He said three including a child have been killed in the incident and a woman has been wounded.
Sherzad added Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers handed the victims’ bodies over to their families. A wounded woman in the explosion was evacuated to hospital.
No group has so far claimed responsibility for the blast.on the highway . . .
