Karzai tearful as bombing kills Afghan official
Sep 28, 2010
Doctor killed in bombing targeting Afghan governor
Associated Press | Saturday April 6, 2013
Officials say a suicide bomber has targeted a provincial governor's convoy near a hospital in southern Afghanistan.
Taliban attack Afghan courthouse, leaving 53 dead
Associated Press | Wednesday April 3, 2013
A provincial governor says at least 53 people, including nine attackers, have been killed in a daylong gun-battle in western Afghanistan.
Afghan suicide blast kills 13: Officials
Agence France-Presse | Monday October 1, 2012
A suicide attack on a joint NATO-Afghan foot patrol on Monday killed at least 13 people, including three NATO troops and four Afghan police, ISAF and Afghan officials said. Six civilians were also killed and 37 were wounded in the attack near a marke...
Afghan governor killed in roadside bomb blast
Associated Press | Sunday August 12, 2012
An Afghan provincial spokesman has said that a roadside bomb has killed a district chief and three of his bodyguards in the eastern part of the country.
Afghan gunmen in police uniforms kill 7: Officials
Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 17, 2012
Gunmen dressed in Afghan police uniforms and wearing suicide vests stormed a government compound on Thursday, killing seven people and wounding 12 others in the southwest, police said.
'Four die' in attack on Afghan governor compound
Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 28, 2012
Two bodyguards and two suicide attackers were killed in a firefight inside the governor's compound in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Saturday, an official said.
Afghan minister among 10 killed in suicide attack
Agence France Presse | Sunday December 25, 2011
A suicide bomber attacked a funeral in northeastern Afghanistan on Sunday killing at least 10 people including an MP and wounding dozens of others, a provincial governor said.
Afghanistan: Suicide attack on provincial governor's compound, 7 killed
Associated Press | Sunday May 29, 2011
A suicide bomber attacked a provincial governor's compound Saturday, causing a number of casualties among members of the international military coalition and Afghan security forces in an area of northern Afghanistan where security has deteriorated, coalition and Afghan police said.The explosion happ...
Governor among 15 killed in Afghan mosque blast
Associated Press | Friday October 8, 2010
A massive blast at a mosque in northern Afghanistan killed 15 people including the provincial governor in northern Afghanistan on Friday, officials said.More than 20 people were wounded in the explosion during Friday prayers at the Shirkat mosque in Takhar province, said General Shah Jahan Noori, pr...