3 police killed by suicide car bomber in southern Afghanistan; supply convoy attackedJuly 16th, 2009 Suicide bomber kills 3 police in AfghanistanKABUL — A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden station wagon into a police convoy in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing three police, the Interior Ministry said. Four other police officers were wounded in the morning attack in Nimroz province's Khashord district, the ministry said in a statement.
Suicide attack in Afghanistan kills policemanMay 14th, 2009 KABUL - A suicide bomber attacked a police station in the southern province of Kandahar Thursday, killing one policeman and wounding four, a police commander said. The attack, the third in as many days in the war-torn country, took place Thursday morning in Spin Boldak district close to border with Pakistan as a bomber tried to enter the district's border police headquarters with his explosive-packed vehicle, said General Saifullah Hakim, the border police commander in the region.
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, 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 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 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.
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.
Fresh suicide attacks kill two Afghan security personnelFebruary 11th, 2009 KABUL - Two suicide attacks in eastern and western Afghanistan killed two Afghan security personnel and wounded 12 others, officials said Thursday. A suicide bomber with explosives strapped to his body attacked the provincial police headquarters Thursday in southeastern province of Paktika, killing one policeman, the interior ministry said in a statement.
Suicide attack kills 10 in AfghanistanJanuary 8th, 2009 KABUL - A suicide attack Friday morning killed at least 10 people, including a police official, in southern Afghan province of Nimroz, an official said. 'It occurred at around 11.45 a.m.
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.
Suicide attack kills six in AfghanistanDecember 27th, 2008 KABUL - Six people were killed and 31 injured when a suicide bomber drove his explosives-laden car into a police compound and detonated it in the eastern Afghan province of Khost Sunday morning, a police official said. 'A man driving an explosives-laden car blew himself up in front of the police department in Ismael Khil district at 11 a.m.