Two killed in Afghanistan car bomb attack

Kabul: At least two people were killed and nine injured Monday in a suicide car bombing in Afghanistan's Helmand province.

According to officials, the blast occurred in Zanzer Mina locality of Helmand's capital Lashkar Gah, Xinhua reported.

The target of the attack was a police convoy passing by the area, officials said.

The dead were a policeman and a civilian while four policemen and five civilians were injured in the explosion, the officials added.