Attahullah Khogyani, spokesman for the provincial governor, said the two killed were intelligence service members and one was director of the Jalalabad intelligence department. The wounded include five police, two members of the intelligence service and three civilians. An Islamic State terror group affiliate claimed responsibility for the attack on a local TV and radio station in Jalalabad in a statement that was also posted on its Aamaq news agency website. “Fighters of the Islamic State targeted with a rocket the building of Inekas radio station in Jalalabad city” the statement said. In eastern Logar province, unknown gunmen shot and killed two people, including a tribal elder, said Salim Saleh, spokesman for the provincial governor.

Source: Indian Express December 03, 2017 02:57 UTC