Intelligence official critically wounded in Kunduz province

By Ghanizada - Thu Jan 19, 11:16 am

According to local authorities in northern Afghanistan, an Afghan intelligence, National Directorate for Security official was critically wounded following a roadside bomb explosion in northern Kunduz province.

A spokesman for provincial police chief Syed Sarwar Hussaini confirming the incident said, the incident took place after the vehicle of the Afghan intelligence official struck with a roadside bomb wounding him critically.

No group including the Taliban militants have so far claimed responsibility behind the incident.

This comes as another Afghan intelligence official was killed along with his two bodyguards in Nad-e-Ali district of southern Helmand province on Wednesday.

Militants frequently use improvised explosvie device and roadside bombs as the weapon of their choice to target Afghan and coalition forces.

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