12 security personnel killed in Afghan suicide attack

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IANS Kabul
Last Updated : Sep 28 2017 | 1:28 PM IST

At least 12 Afghan security personnel were killed and four injured on Thursday in a suicide attack in Kandahar province, a senior police official said.

"The incident took place in Maroof district. The injured included a police chief," the official told Xinhua news agency.

The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack.

--IANS

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First Published: Sep 28 2017 | 1:20 PM IST

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