Three civilians including a child were killed and 20 others were injured in an explosion that targeted the District Administrative Chief of Obe District in Herat Province on May 18, reports Khaama Press. The provincial public health officials however said that at least five children were killed in the explosion.
Meanwhile, Taliban ‘military commission chief’ of Herat identified as Sadam responsible for murder of numerous Security Personnel was arrested by the security forces in an unspecified location in Herat Province, reports Khaama Press on May 18.