Story highlights 13 killed in Afghanistan car bombing. (CNN) At least 13 people were killed and 35 others were injured Friday night in a car bombing in southern Afghanistan, a local government official said. The incident took place outside a sports stadium in Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province. Afghanistan Helmand Province mapThe victims were all civilians, according to Helmand provincial spokesman Omar Zwak. Emergency, an Italian humanitarian organization that operates a surgical center in Lashkar Gah, received several of the victims.

Source: CNN March 23, 2018 18:11 UTC