Afghanistan, July 12 -- An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by Taliban ripped through a civilian vehicle in South-eastern Ghazni province, killing or wounding at least 14 civilians.

According to local government officials, the explosion killed at least 6 civilians and wounded at least 8 others including women and children.

Wahidullah Jumazada, provincial governor's spokesperson, confirmed the incident and said a roadside bomb planted by Taliban ripped through a civilian mini-van in Jaghatoo district.

Jumazada further added that that the explosion killed six civilians including women and children and wounded at least 8 others.

He also added that the local authorities shifted the wounded civilians to the nearby hospital where the...