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Taliban claims responsibility for southern Afghanistan twin blasts

Armenpress 17:23, 23 March, 2019

YEREVAN, MARCH 23, ARMENPRESS. Taliban has claimed responsibility for the twin blasts in southern Afghanistan, RIA Novosti reported.

According to updated death toll data, the explosions killed at least three people, and more than 30 were injured.

Many local officials are among the wounded.

Twin explosions rocked Farmer’s Day ceremony in Lashkargah city, the provincial capital of Helmand province in Afghanistan.

Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan



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