Qandahar, Thirty-seven Taliban militants were killed
when a Humvee armored personnel carrier loaded with explosives
exploded prematurely among a group of Taliban in the southern
Afghan province of Qandahar.
Provincial spokesman Aziz Ahmed Azizi confirmed the incident,
saying a group of militants who were targeting an Afghan army
compound with a Humvee loaded with explosives had died after the
improvised explosive device (IED) had exploded prematurely.
Azizi said the explosion killed at least 37 militants and wounded
others.
Source: Oman News Agency