Three Western women killed in Afghan attack
Thursday, 14 August 2008
KABUL, Aug 13 (Agencies): A militant ambush south of Kabul targeted a U.S. aid organisation's vehicle Tuesday, killing an American, a Canadian and an Irish national, Afghan officials said.
The three women worked for the New York-based International Rescue Committee and were attacked in Logar, one province south of Kabul, said Abdullah Khan, the deputy counterterrorism director in Logar. The women's Afghan driver was also killed, said Khan.
The three women worked for the New York-based International Rescue Committee and were attacked in Logar, one province south of Kabul, said Abdullah Khan, the deputy counterterrorism director in Logar. The women's Afghan driver was also killed, said Khan.