3 killed in suicide car bombing in east Afghanistan

Abdulzai says the suicide bomber blew up his car at the main entrance of the police compound,destroying the front of the facility. He said one civilian and two officers had been killed.

Gen Masoum Khan Hashimi,Nangarhar’s deputy police chief,says the explosion also wounded three civilians and two police officers.

Afghan insurgents have increased their attacks in a campaign to retake territory as foreign forces withdraw. They’ve been using suicide attacks and roadside bombings across the country.