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Afghanistan: TV reporter killed in IED blast

India Blooms News Service | | Nov 04, 2016, at 07:12 pm

Kabul, Nov 4 (IBNS): A television reporter was killed during an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in Afghanistan's Helmand Province on Friday, reports said.

The incident took place in the province's Lashkargah city, local Khaama Press reported.

The deceased has been identified as Nematullah Zaheer, a reporter for Ariana Television.

"We lost a brave reporter, Nematullah Zaheer, in line of duty. Zaheer was targeted by a roadside bomb in Helmand. RIP," Ariana News tweeted.

Image: twitter.com/ArianaNews

# Afghanistan #Ariana News #TV reporter #IED Blast #Helmand Province #Nematullah Zaheer

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