March 28, 2024 23:05 (IST)
Afghanistan: Suicide attack rocks Khost, at least 14 killed
Kabul, May 27 (IBNS): At least 14 people have died after a suicide bomb attack rocked Afghanistan's Khost province on Saturday morning, local Khaama Press reported.
The incident took place after a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device near a military camp, the state-run agency quoted local officials as saying.
At least eight others were injured in the incident, and have been moved to a nearby hospital.
The death toll is expected to rise.
Meanwhile, no militant group has claimed responsibility so far.
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