Mine explosions kill three children and wound two others in Afghanistan

Three children have lost their lives to mine explosions and two others were injured in Afghanistan’s Kandahar and Logar provinces on Friday, local Taliban authorities confirmed.

According to the Taliban-run Bakhtar News Agency, two children were killed and two others were injured after an unexploded mortar shell went off when they were collecting firewood in Pul-e-Alam, the capital city of the eastern province of Logar.