killed and scores injured in two back to back suicide attacks in the capital kabul a third blast in khandahar province had in the south left eleven children dead on nine journalists and four police officers are among those killed in the twin bombings in kabul they rushed to cover the scene of the first explosion and got caught in the second blast police say the first bomber was on a motorbike on the second was on foot disguised as a journalist. the so-called islamic state group claimed responsibility for the blasts and a separate incident the b.b.c. says one of its of the reporters was killed in an attack in the eastern cost province. freelance journalist and below lesser worry is in kabul and joins us right now is good evening bill all of bloodshed is continuing today in afghanistan tell us a little bit about the attack in khandahar that killed eleven children and more can you tell us about that today was a very bloody day we had attacks across several provinces kabul kandahar ending are in the east in the province of kandahar a suicide attacker targeted a convoy of international forces we'r

bill all of bloodshed is continuing today in afghanistan tell us a little bit about the attack in khandahar that killed eleven children and more can you tell us about that. today was a very bloody day we had attacks across several provinces kabul kandahar and anger are in the east in the province of kandahar a suicide attacker targeted a convoy of international forces we're being told remain in forces as a result of that at least eleven children were among at least nineteen people killed it just sort of shows you that the front line in afghanistan is now everywhere it's hotels in small states it's highways and the people of afghanistan really don't feel safe anywhere today was also a very bloody day for afghan journalism at least ten afghan journalist work killed including my colleague in the south eastern province of poe's and side a major provincial capital last week another journalist was killed assassinated in the province of kandahar so colleagues there had decided that they will not cover the news but on the part of the afghan government as well as the militants i think what you're lo

eleven people including children were killed in a suicide car bombing targeting a nato convoy in khandahar nine people were injured in that attack including six romanian nato troops the taliban has claimed responsibility jennifer grass has more from kabul. i know of almost zero zero the first suicide bomber was on a motorbike i saw says the target was intelligence headquarters but the explosion killed civilians and policeman in the street every day added their limb for policemen and from district nine who were at the front line but were among those matson and three policemen were wounded as well emergency workers rushed to the scene to aid the wounded. afghan cameraman reporters and photographers who come to cover the news became part of the story when a second suicide bomber disguised as a journalist blew himself up such attacks could create existential threat against press freedom and freedom of expression in afghanistan which is considered one of the biggest achievements of the country in the past seventeen years i've got to start who's got the most vibrant media in the region this is s