Attack on American patrol kills 2 Afghans, wounds 21; no reports of US deathsAugust 29th, 2009 Attack on American patrol kills 2 AfghansKABUL — Officials say two Afghan civilians were killed and 21 wounded when a suicide bomber detonated explosives near a group of American troops. U.S. military spokeswoman Lt.
Suicide bomb outside Afghan army base kills 1 soldier, wounds 4, including civiliansAugust 14th, 2009 Suicide attack kills 1 Afghan soldier in the southKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A suicide bomber attacked an Afghan army base in southern Afghanistan on Friday, killing a soldier and wounding four other people, an official said. The bomber rammed his vehicle into the base's gate in Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province, said Daud Ahmadi, the provincial governor's spokesman.
Suicide attack on NATO fuel tankers kills 8 Afghans, wounds 21 in the southJune 13th, 2009 Attack on NATO fuel tankers kills 8 AfghansKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A suicide car bomber hit a fleet of fuel tankers intended for a NATO base in southern Afghanistan, killing eight Afghans and wounding 21, officials said Saturday. The attack in Helmand province late Friday burned six fuel tankers parked outside the town of Gereshk, said Dawood Ahmadi, the spokesman for the governor of Helmand.
Seven killed in suicide attack in AfghanistanMay 13th, 2009 KHOST - Seven people were killed in a suicide car bomb attack in eastern Afghanistan Wednesday, an official said. A suicide bomber Wednesday morning drove his explosives laden car towards the gate of a US military base outside Khost city, capital of Khost province in eastern Afghanistan, killing seven people and injuring 21, said an official from Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) media office.
Suicide attack kills three in PakistanMay 11th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Three security personnel were killed and five others injured when a suicide bomber rammed an explosives-packed vehicle into a check post in northwestern Pakistan, TV reports said Saturday. The incident took place in the Khawazakhela area of Swat.
Double suicide attack kills 7, wounds at least 20 in southern Afghanistan, official saysMay 10th, 2009 Afghan double suicide attack kills 7, wounds 20KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A double suicide bomb attack killed seven people and wounded 20 in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, an official said. The majority of casualties were police and army units responding to the initial attack.
Double suicide attack kills, wounds at least 20 in southern Afghanistan, official saysMay 10th, 2009 Afghan double suicide attack kills, wounds 20KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A double suicide bomb attack killed and wounded at least 20 people in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, an official said. The majority of casualties were police and army units responding to the initial attack.
Double suicide attack kills, wounds at least 20 in southern Afghanistan, official saysMay 10th, 2009 Afghanistan suicide bombs kill, wound at least 20KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A double suicide bomb attack in southern Afghanistan has killed and wounded at least 20 police, soldiers and civilians. Helmand deputy provincial police chief Kamaluddin Khan says the attack began when a first suicide bomber detonated his explosives near a taxi stand in the town of Gereshk.
Suicide bomb attack kills three in AfghanistanApril 17th, 2009 KABUL - Three people were killed and three others injured Friday in a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan's western Nimroz province, an official said. Two militants, with explosives strapped to their bodies, wanted to target the Afghan minister for refugees.
Suicide attack kills eight in AfghanistanMarch 30th, 2009 KABUL - A suicide bomber detonated his explosive-filled vest inside a district headquarter in southern Afghanistan Monday, killing eight people including police and civilians and wounded six others, a government spokesman said. The bomber carried out the attack inside the Dand district in southern Kandahar province Monday morning, killing three policemen and five civilians, provincial spokesman Zelmai Ayoubi said.
Pakistan suicide blast kills sixMarch 26th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Six people were killed and several injured Thursday in a suicide blast in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP). The suicide attack took place at Rasooldar hotel in Tank district's Jandola area, Geo News reported.
Suicide bombing kills 8 policemen in AfghanistanMarch 16th, 2009 KABUL - At least eight policemen were killed and 22 injured Monday in a suicide bombing in southern Afghanistan, authorities said. 'So far the bodies of eight policemen and 22 injured men, including civilians, have been taken to hospital in Lashkar city,' said Anayatullah, director of the Public Health Department in Helmand province.
5 policemen killed in suicide bombing in AfghanistanMarch 16th, 2009 KABUL - At least five policemen were killed and over 10 injured Monday in a suicide bombing attack in southern Afghanistan, officials said. 'A man with an explosive device tied to his body blew himself up in front of the gate of police department, leaving five policemen dead and injured 10 others,' senior police officer Kamaludin Khan told Xinhua.
Suicide explosion kills 30 in IraqFebruary 12th, 2009 BAGHDAD - At least 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens of others injured in a suicide attack south of the Iraqi capital Friday, police sources said.
Suicide bomb attack kills 16 in AfghanistanDecember 28th, 2008 KABUL - Sixteen people have been killed and 58 others wounded in a suicide car bomb attack in Afghanistan's eastern Khost province, officials said. The incident took place Sunday morning when a suicide bomber detonated his explosives laden car near a police station in the province.