IED wounds 2 in Kandahar

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN

08.29.2010

Courtesy Story

ISAF Joint Command

KABUL, Afghanistan - Two Afghan civilians were wounded from in improvised explosive device blast in the Panjwaii District of Kandahar province Aug. 29.

The individuals were medically evacuated to Afghan National Army Camp Hero where they are being treated for their wounds.

"The insurgents are as indiscriminate as their choice of weapons," said U.S. Army Col. Rafael Torres, International Security Assistance Force Joint Command Combined Joint Operations Center
director. "Killing innocent civilians isn't good policy in Afghanistan or anywhere for that matter."

• Date Taken: 08.29.2010
• Date Posted: 08.29.2010 13:34
• Story ID: 55362
• Location: KABUL, AF