Explosion Leaves 14 Injured in Balkh

12032566_729161397229108_241886644_nKABUL: (MEP) At least 14 people were injured in a mine explosion embedded on a motorbike in Balkh province, officials say.

Shahir Durani, spokesman for Balkh police chief told Middle East Press the incident took place at 12:30pm in Dawlat Abad district.

According to him, the bomb was planted in a motorbike, type of Zaranj, in which at least 14 civilians, including women and children were wounded.

Durani said that the injured were taken to the central hospital in Mazar-e-Sharif. Two of them in critical condition.

No group including Taliban insurgents claimed responsibility for the blast so far.

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