Local sources in Balkh province report the shooting of a young woman by unidentified armed individuals in the province. According to the sources, the body of a woman who had been shot was discovered in the village of Kol Ambu in the Balkh district of Balkh province on the morning of Monday, February 5. According […]
Local sources in Balkh province report the shooting of a young woman by unidentified armed individuals in the province. According to the sources, the body of a woman who had been shot was discovered in the village of Kol Ambu in the Balkh district of Balkh province on the morning of Monday, February 5.
According to an informed source, this woman was shot by unidentified armed individuals around 4 a.m. Her identity and the motive behind her murder are not yet clear.
This comes as on Thursday, February 1, in the Karteh Khurasan area of the seventh district of Mazar-e-Sharif city, two women and two men of a family were also killed by unidentified individuals with knife stabs and gunshot wounds to their foreheads.
Following the resurgence of the Taliban, targeted and mysterious killings of women and men have intensified in Balkh province and other provinces of the country.
