KANDAHAR - Six civilians were killed and five others wounded when their vehicle was struck by a road side IED in Landi Nawa area of Musa Qala District of Helmand province.

According to a press release of Governor’s office, all those killed and injured were members of one family. The wounded people were rushed to the local hospital for treatment.

The Helmand Governor’s office condemned the incident and offered condolences to the families of the victims.