Iran Press/Asia: A suicide bomber detonated an explosive-laden vehicle in the way of an American military convoy in the city of Pol-e-Alam, in central Logar province, according to local sources.
A police spokesperson has confirmed the attack.
There have been no reports about casualties. The US military officials have yet to comment on the incident.
Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack.
On Aug 26, a dozen civilians in Logar province were killed and injured in a nighttime US military operation in the province.
In another development, Afghan officials in Jalalabad said a US drone attack killed at least 30 civilians resting after a day’s labour in the fields.
The attack on Wednesday night also injured 40 people after targeting farmers and labourers who had just finished collecting pine nuts at mountainous Wazir Tangi in eastern Nangarhar province.
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