(12 Oct 2013) A suicide car bombing killed one civilian and two police officers in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, according to officials.
Nangarhar provincial spokesman Ahmad Zia Abdulzai said the attack took place next to the provincial police chief's office in the provincial capital, Jalalabad.
Abdulzai said the suicide bomber blew up his car at the main entrance of the police compound, destroying the front of the facility.
He said one civilian and two officers had been killed.
Nangarhar's police chief General Fazel Ahmad Sherzad, confirmed the death toll to AP Television.
He added that two policemen and three civilians had also been wounded.
Afghan insurgents have increased their attacks in a campaign to retake territory as foreign forces withdraw.
They've been using suicide attacks and roadside bombings across the country.
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