KABUL: The roadside bombing targeting Taliban vehicles in the eastern Afghanistan killed at least two civilians Saturday, including a child, Taliban and health officials.
Four others were injured.
Two bombs were detonated when the Taliban vehicle passed, killing one child, Ismatullah District Police Chief Mubariz said, adding that there was no malicious Taliban fighters.
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack but the group of Islamic countries was active in the East Nangarhar Province, where he had launched an attack that often targeted the Taliban.
A local hospital official said two bodies and four injured civilians were transferred to the hospital after the attack.
The official spoke with anonymous requirements because they were not authorized to warn the media.
Recently, ISIS has shown signs of expansion in Afghanistan, with attacks in the north, south and the capital of Kabul.
Group capabilities to launch attacks that often have caused doubts for the ability of the Taliban to maintain security and stability in falling countries.
Last week, ISIS claimed responsibility for deadly suicide bombings in the Shiite Mosque in the southern Afghanistan which killed 47 people and hurt more scores.
It was the most deadly since the US dramatic out of the country, which allowed the Taliban to win control of the Afghan capital.
Tariban target roadside bomb, kill Afghan civilians
