Kabul, Jumada II 6, 1434, Apr 16, 2013, SPA - An Afghan official says insurgents have ambushed a convoy of trucks in a restive province near the capital, Kabul, killing five members of a government guard force. The spokesman for the governor of Wardak province says the convoy of supply trucks was being escorted by the Afghan Public Protection Force when it was ambushed on Tuesday on the country's main north-south highway in the Sayed Abad district. Attaullah Khogyani says five guards were killed and one was wounded. He says the insurgents fled after the attack, according to a report of the Associated Press. --SPA 15:01 LOCAL TIME 12:01 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1099327