Would-be suicide bomber gued down in Nangarhar

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A would be suicide bomber was shot dead by security forces before reaching to the target in Kot district of easte Nangarhar province, an official said on Friday.

Attaullah Khogyani, the goveor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the bomber wanted to blow up Afghan Local Police (ALP) forces post in Janjal Ghondi area early this moing.

He said the suicide bomber was shot dead by security official before detonating explosives around his body.

Saeedullah, the resident of area, said they got information about the incident but did not have complete information.

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