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Woman dead, 7 wounded in Wardak, Ghazni blasts

Woman dead, 7 wounded in Wardak, Ghazni blasts

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13 Jul 2024 - 15:24
Woman dead, 7 wounded in Wardak, Ghazni blasts
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13 Jul 2024 - 15:24

MAIDAN SHAHR/GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): A woman was killed and six other people sustained injuries when their vehicles hit leftover landmines in southern Ghazni and central Wardak provinces, police said Saturday.

In a statement, the Maidan Wardak police headquarters said a leftover landmine tore through a 580-passenger bus in Tup Dasht area of Sayed Abad district at 8:00pm on Friday.

A woman was killed and four others injured in the incident were shifted to hospital.

Meanwhile, Ghazni police spokesman Abu Khalid Sarhadi told Pajhwok Afghan News an old landmine hit a Mazda-type vehicle, critically injuring the driver.

The blast took place in Askarkut market of Qara Bagh district today morning.

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