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Suicide bomber kills four Afghans in Kandahar
Kandahar (Afghanistan), Mar. 1 (ANI): A suicide car bomber hit a NATO-led convoy in southern Afghanistan on Monday and killed four Afghan civilians.
Hospital sources and witnesses said several foreign soldiers were wounded in the blast that took place on a road several kilometers from Kandahar airport.
The airport is a key base for a major offensive by Afghan and foreign forces.
The Afghan civilians were killed after they pulled their car over on the side of the road to let the NATO-led convoy pass, a common act in rural areas. (ANI)
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Story first published: Monday, March 1, 2010, 15:57 [IST]