Deadly explosion hits Afghan city
At least three killed and 20 others injured in blast in Kandahar city’s cattle market, local officials say.
Published On 5 Aug 2013
An explosion has taken place in a market in Afghanistan’s Kandahar city, killing at least three people, local officials say.
At least 20 people were also injured in the blast, Javed Faisal, a spokesperson for the provincial governor, told Al Jazeera.
The explosives were fixed to a cart in the city’s cattle market, Faisal said.
All those injured and killed were civilians, according to the government.