KABUL (Pajhwok): UNICEF has expressed its sadness over the killing of eight children in a bomb blast in the Lalpura district of eastern Nangarhar province.
Eight school children were killed and three other people injured on Tuesday when explosive ordnance went off near a school in the district.
“UNICEF is deeply saddened by the killing of eight children … when an explosive remnant of war went off near a school. Four other children, who had been attending class, were injured. All 12 children killed and injured were boys,” said Alice Akunga, UNICEF Afghanistan representative.
In a statement on Thursday, she said . . .
