Publish dateSunday 8 April 2018 - 15:12
Story Code : 161430
Motorcycle bomb explosion leaves 2 militants dead in Laghman
At least two militants were killed after a motorcycle packed with explosives went off prematurely in eastern Laghman province of Afghanistan.
AVA- The 201st Silab Corps of the Afghan Military in the East said a group of insurgents were looking to detonate a Motorcycle-borne Improvised Explosive Device in Alingar district on Saturday.
The source further added that the explosives went off before the militants manage to use for an attack, leaving at least two of them dead and two others wounded.
This comes as a local Taliban leader was killed along with another militant in a premature explosion triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device in this province last week.
Accordingto the local officials, the two militants were looking to plan an Improvised Explosive Device on a roadside frequented by the Afghan forces in Alisheng district.
The officials further added that the explosives went off prematurely as they were busy planting it, leaving two people dead, including a local leader of the Taliban identified as Sayeda Gul.
According to the officials, the militants killed in the explosion were involved in major terrorist related activities in this province.
 
Source : Afghan Voice Agency(AVA)
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