Kabul, July 09: A provincial police chief says an explosion on a road in central Afghanistan on Thursday killed 14 people.
Logar provincial police chief Mustafa Khan said the explosion happened in Logar province on Thursday morning.
Khan says 10 civilians and four police were killed. The blast happened hundreds of kilometers away from a major US military offensive under way in the southern Helmand province, and the two events do not appear to be related.
—Agencies