Kandahar: An Afghan police chief said a suicide car bomber attacked international troops in Helmand province, killing three Afghan civilians.

Helmand provincial police chief Mohammad Hussein Andiwal said the suicide car bomber exploded near a military convoy in Gereshk district, killing three civilians and wounding seven others.

Andiwal said he has no information on the status of the military forces. A spokesman at NATO's International Security Assistance Force said he has no immediate information.

Most troops in Helmand are British, but small teams of US Special Forces soldiers also operate there.
Source : PTI