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47 worshipers killed, 90 injured in Kandahar mosque bombing

Forty-seven people were killed and 90 others injured in Friday suicide bombing inside a mosque in Kandahar City, the capital of southern Kandahar province, according to hospital sources on Saturday. The blast happened at around 1:00pm during…

2 civilians killed, 3 wounded in Kandahar blast

Two civilians were killed and three more wounded in a blast targeting a district chief’s vehicle in southern Kandahar province on Saturday. The district chief survived the attack in the Ghra village of Daman district at around 9:00am,…

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Governor’s secretary, guard killed in Kandahar blast

Secretary to the governor along with a bodyguard were killed in a magnetic bomb blast in southern Kandahar province on Sunday. The blast happened near the governor’s house this afternoon. A security official, speaking on the condition…

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4 of a family killed in Kandahar blast

Four persons from one family have been killed in a roadside blast in the Shah Walikot district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Friday. Police Spokesperson Jamal Nasir Barakzai said the blast happened on civilian…

Child among 3 civilians killed in Kandahar blast

Three civilians were killed in an explosion in the Panjwayee district of southern Kandahar province on Saturday morning, an official said. The blast took place in the Salihan Chaman area of the district inside a rickshaw (Zaranj…

Kandahar: 6 injured in roadside bombing

At least six people were injured as a result of a bomb blast that hit a passenger vehicle in southern Kandahar province on Monday morning, an official said. Bahir Ahmadi, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News…

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Kandahar: 5 killed as blast rips through rickshaw

Five people were killed and two others injured in a landmine blast in the Arghandab district of southern Kandahar province on Saturday, an official said. Governor Spokesperson Baheer Ahmad told Pajhwok Afghan News the blast ripped through…

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4 civilians killed, 6 wounded in Kandahar bombing

Three women and a child were killed and another six wounded as result of a roadside bombing in southern Kandahar province on Thursday morning, an official said. Police spokesman Jamal Nasir Barakzai told Pajhwok Afghan News that…

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2 civilians killed in Kandahar roadside bombing

Two civilians were killed and three others wounded as a result of a roadside bombing in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Wednesday. Police spokesman Jamal Nasir Barakzai told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place…

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9 civilians killed, 5 wounded in Kandahar bombing

At least nine civilians were killed and another five wounded when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Arghistan district of southern Kandahar province on Wednesday, an official said. Police spokesman Jamal Nasir Barekzai told Pajhwok Afghan…

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4 police killed in Kandahar landmine blast

At least four policemen were killed and a fifth wounded as a result of a landmine blast in Mianshin district of southern Kandahar province on Saturday. The remotely controlled landmine ripped through a police pick-up vehicle in Sagi…

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Roadside blast hits NATO convoy in Kandahar

A roadside bomb tore through a NATO convoy in southern Kandahar province on Tuesday, but caused no casualties, an official said. The Kandahar Governor’s spokesperson BaheerAhmadi told Pajhwok Afghan News the blast happened in Alizo locality of…

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2 US service members killed in Kandahar blast

Two US service members were killed and two more wounded in an Improvise Explosive Device (IED) blast in southern Kandahar province on Saturday, a statement from the Resolute Support Public Affairs said. The service members were conducting operations…

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5 civilians injured in Kandahar explosion

At least five civilians have been wounded and many houses damaged as a result of a blast in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Wednesday. Police spokesman Jamal Nasir Barakzai told Pajhwok Afghan News the explosion targeted…

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US soldier wounded in Kandahar roadside bombing

One American soldier has been wounded as a result of roadside bomb blast in southern Kandahar province. In a statement, the governor’s house said that the blast took place in Dand district. It said the roadside bomb…

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8 civilians injured in Kandahar explosion

At least eight civilians were injured as a result of a motorcycle bomb blast in southern Kandahar province on Saturday, an official said. Police spokesman Jamal Barakzai told Pajhwok Afghan News the motorcycle bomber wanted to target…

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Blast inside a house in Aino Mena leaves 3 injured

A blast took place on Thursday in the Aino Mena Township of Kandahar City, the provincial capital, but there was different reports regarding the nature of the blast and casualties. Governor spokesman Aziz Ahmad Azizi told…

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Officer among 3 police killed in Kandahar blast

An officer was among three policemen killed in a roadside bombing in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Wednesday. The blast took place on the Kandahar-Uruzgan highway in Urdobagh area of Shawali Kot district late on…

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Woman killed in car-bombing on foreign forces convoy

A woman was killed and five others injured in a car bombing on foreign forces convoy in Kandahar City, the capital of southern Kandahar province on Sunday afternoon, an official said. Police Chief Gen. Razeq said the…

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6 children including 4 girls injured in Kandahar explosion

Six children have been wounded as a result of a bomb explosion in the Shah Walikot district of southern Kandahar province, a source said on Saturday. Samsullah, a relative of the victims, told Pajhwok Afghan News the unexploded…

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7 of a family dead in Kandahar roadside blast

Seven civilians were killed and two others injured in a roadside blast in southern Kandahar province on Tuesday, an official said. The blast happened at around 5:30pm in the area between Marouf and Arghistan districts. Police spokesman…

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