Nocere – Earth Disasters

The dead are all civilians. They died as a suicide bomb was set off which was intended  to hit an Afghan army convoy as it crossed a bridge.

There were 7 others injured in the explosion that happened in the Gereshk area.

The province of Helmand is the center point of a progressive movement by Nato led military units against the Taliban rebels.

The suicide bomb was set off by a three wheeled motor cycle killing 10 citizens in a very congested area of the Gereshk area.

The bomb aimed at the convoy did not activate until the convoy was across the bridge.

This is a festive time of year there. There were many roadside vendors and crowds of people rejoicing Nowruz which is the New Year celebration party.

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