10 killed in Jalalabad suicide bombing

ANI  |  Jalalabad [Afghanistan] 

As many as ten people were killed and four others wounded in a suicide attack in Nangarhar's city on Tuesday morning.

This came nearly ten days after 19 people were killed in another suicide bombing. Most of the killed were from the Sikh community.

As per TOLO News, the attack took place at around 10 am (local time) in Jalalabad's PD6, a for the provincial governor, confirmed.

Reports initially suggested that a fuel station had caught fire. Later officials denied it.

As per the report, a number of cars parked in the area and shops in the vicinity have incurred damage due to the explosion.

So far, no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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First Published: Tue, July 10 2018. 15:35 IST