RC(SW) Afghanistan Initial Report: Taliban's Attack Harms Civilians North of Lashkar Gar

CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan – Initial reporting received by ISAF’s Regional Command South-West indicates that this afternoon, just north of Lashkar Gar, the Taliban set off an explosion that injured 3 local policemen and 4 civilians. All casualties were initially treated at the scene by ISAF members in response to a request for assistance from the local police. After initial treatment, those injured were moved to a secure location in order to facilitate medical evacuations. For more information on this matter please follow-up with the local Afghan authorities or the Helmand Governor’s media center.

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