Farah roadside bombs kill 6 civilians, 4 policemen

Salaam Times

FARAH -- Two roadside bombs in Farah Province left four police officers and six civilians dead, media reported Wednesday (July 5).

A pick-up truck with civilians on board hit a land mine in Shiba Koh District Tuesday (July 4), killing six civilians, the provincial government told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

The dead included children.

A roadside bomb in Jowin District killed four police officers the same day, Pajhwok Afghan News reported, quoting the Farah provincial government.

Also on Tuesday, security forces detained two suspected Taliban bomb planters in Farah city, said provincial police, according to Pajhwok Afghan News.

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