A Taliban suicide bomber drove an explosive-laden car into an Afghan army compound and detonated it, killing six soldiers and injuring others on Dec. 25, according to Afghanistan’s Defense ministry.
After the a explosion outside the army base in the northern province of Balkh, a group of insurgents entered the army premises starting a shootout with Afghan forces, according to the Associated Press. Three Afghan soldiers were injured in the explosion and the ensuing shootout on Thursday morning.
