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KABUL, Afghanistan - An explosion near a local market in the Nahr-e Saraj District of Helmand province caused a large number of civilian casualties this morning.
Reports as of noon, indicate more than 35 civilians were wounded in the explosion, many of them seriously. There have also been a number of civilian deaths.
The nature of the explosion is currently unknown. An Afghan-led investigation is underway.
An ISAF patrol has responded to assist Afghan authorities, who are in control of the scene, as needed.
| Date Taken: | 03.31.2010 |
| Date Posted: | 03.31.2010 04:15 |
| Story ID: | 47470 |
| Location: | KABUL, AF |
| Web Views: | 236 |
| Downloads: | 234 |
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