7/13/2019

Afghanistan - Pro Government Militia Leader Killed at Wedding

Suicide Attack Kills 6 at Wedding Ceremony Injured Dozens
At least nine people died and more than a dozen injured – according to the BBC– when a child was made to detonate a suicide bomb at a wedding celebration in the eastern province of Nangarhar near the Pakistan border.
The child, provincial spokesperson Attaullah Khugyani stated, was used to specifically attack a militia aligned with the government. Pro-government groups routinely operate in conjunction with traditional Afghan forces to beef up measures and ensure that fragile territories do not fall into Taliban and ISIS control. Link



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