IED event in Kandahar, Shah Wali Kot area, Afghanistan on Fri 31st May 2019

31st May 2019

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On May 31 2019, 4 soldiers were killed by Taliban-planted bombs in the Chinar area of Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar. 4 soldiers were killed when their APC was hit by a roadside bomb. Another patrol was hit by a bomb. Casualties were reported without specific details.

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Kandahar ( Shah Wali Kot area )

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