TIRINKOT (Pajwhok): A child was killed and two more people, including a girl, injured in a blast caused by an unexploded mortar shell in Gizab district of central Uruzgan province.
Information and Culture director Agha Wali Quraishi told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place late afternoon on Saturday.
A child was killed, a girl and another person were wounded in the blast, Quraishi said.
The injured were taken to a hospital for medical treatment and their condition was said to be satisfactory, he explained.
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