PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): At least three members of a family have been killed and six others wounded as a result of a mortar strike in Pul-i-Khumri, sources said on Saturday.
Local inhabitants said the incident occurred in Joy-i-Naw village of Dand-i-Ghori area near the provincial capital on Friday night.
Resident Haji Farhad Ahmadzai told Pajhwok Afghan News the mortar shell struck the house of a family that had moved to Joy-i-Naw from Sang-i-Charak area.
He added three individuals were killed and six others wounded -- all members of same family . . .
