FACTBOX: Security developments in Afghanistan, May 10
(Reuters) - Following are security developments in Afghanistan reported by 0900 GMT (5:00 a.m. EST) on Sunday.
* Denotes new or updated item.
NANGARHAR - Eight Afghan construction workers were killed on Sunday when a roadside bomb hit their vehicle in eastern Nangarhar province, 120 km (75 miles) east of Kabul, the Interior Ministry said.
ZABUL - A roadside bomb killed three Afghan soldiers on Saturday in Zabul, 350 km (215 miles) southwest of Kabul, the Defense Ministry said.
* ZABUL - Three employees of a construction company were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Zabul on Sunday, the Interior Ministry said.
HELMAND - Two Afghan army soldiers were wounded in a roadside bomb strike in Helmand, 590 km (365 miles) southwest of Kabul, the Defense Ministry said.
(Compiled by Sayed Salahuddin; Editing by Sugita Katyal)
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