Heb Islami blasted French tank, four killed

PESHAWAR: Hezb Islami accepted responsibity of blasting a French tank in the outskirts of Zarghoon city of Laghman province in Afghanistan today. "the Mujahideen (warriors and freedom fighters) of Hezb Islami targeted an French tank, which was patroling in the area, by remote controlled bomb and destroyed it completly", the spokesman of Hezb Islami told this correspondent from an undisclosed area. He said the blast occured at 04:00 pm afternoon on Monday. "four French soldiers boarded in the tank were killed as a result of huge blast", the spokesman claimed. Similarly, Mujahideen shot down a French soldier and injured the other in Manrogay area of Laghman province", he added.