KABUL, Afghanistan: A suicide car blast occurred near a police checkpoint in Afghanistan’s eastern Logar province on Saturday, killing at least 11 security personnel and injuring more than 20 civilians.
The violent incident took place in Azra district of Logar.
“The suicide bomber detonated his car near a residential area in Azra district of Logar, killing four army soldiers and seven local policemen,” a foreign news agency quoted Din Mohammad Darwish, a spokesman for Logar’s governor, as saying.
