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Civilians Among Casualties In Suicide Attack On Convoy

June 20 2012

Afghanistan

A suicide bomber has attacked a NATO convoy in eastern Afghanistan, reports Khaama Press (Afghanistan).

The incident took place Wednesday afternoon near the Spin Jumat area in eastern Khost province, officials said.

At least 12 were killed and 16 wounded, reported the Voice of America News.

The casualties included civilians, police and troops, said a NATO spokesman.

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