At least one civilian was killed and four more were wounded–including two women–in a blast that targeted a vehicle in the eastern province of Nangarhar on Monday morning, local security officials said.
The blast took place in PD5 of Jalalabad city, the capital of the province, when a vehicle was hit by a roadside mine, said Attaullah Khogyani, a spokesman for the provincial governor.
“A man who had a rickshaw was killed and two women, a child and a man were wounded in the blast,” he said, adding that “the wounded were taken to a nearby hospital.”
No group immediately claimed responsibility for the blast.