<p class="title">An Afghan official says a suicide car bomber has struck a security convoy on the outskirts of Kabul, killing four security forces.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Nasrat Rahimi, deputy spokesman for the Interior Ministry, said six other forces were wounded in Tuesday's attack.</p>.<p class="bodytext">No one immediately claimed responsibility, but the Taliban and an Islamic State affiliate have both carried out attacks in the capital.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Elsewhere in Afghanistan, the Taliban attacked a checkpoint in the southern Kandahar province late Monday, killing eight police.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Aziz Ahmad Azizi, the spokesman for the provincial governor, said 11 insurgents were killed in the battle.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Taliban control nearly half of Afghanistan and carry out daily attacks that mainly target security forces.</p>
<p class="title">An Afghan official says a suicide car bomber has struck a security convoy on the outskirts of Kabul, killing four security forces.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Nasrat Rahimi, deputy spokesman for the Interior Ministry, said six other forces were wounded in Tuesday's attack.</p>.<p class="bodytext">No one immediately claimed responsibility, but the Taliban and an Islamic State affiliate have both carried out attacks in the capital.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Elsewhere in Afghanistan, the Taliban attacked a checkpoint in the southern Kandahar province late Monday, killing eight police.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Aziz Ahmad Azizi, the spokesman for the provincial governor, said 11 insurgents were killed in the battle.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The Taliban control nearly half of Afghanistan and carry out daily attacks that mainly target security forces.</p>