ASADABAD (PAN): Five Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed as a result of a suicide attack in the eastern province of Kunar, officials said on Wednesday.
The suicide attack took place after a roadside bomb on Tuesday evening in the Nangalam area of Manugi district, the deputy governor, Mohammad Amin Tokhi, told Pajhwok Afghan News.
Five ANA soldiers were killed and a sixth wounded in the incidents, he said adding the injured was in a stable condition.
Col. Noman Hatifi, the spokesman for the 201st Selab Military Corps, confirmed the incident but had no more details.
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