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Afghanistan
Children, elder man among 14 killed, wounded in latest Taliban attacks in Faryab
2020-04-27
[KhaamaPress] The Talibs killed or maimed at least 14 civilians including an elder man by conducting a series of attacks in northern Faryab province.

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) in a statemet said the Talibs fired a mortar round on Kohi Village in Qaisar district, which kiled or wouned at least 11 civilians including many children.

The statement further added that a Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
roadside kaboom killed a child and maimed another civilian in Almar district of Faryab.

The Talibs also opened fire on a 70-year-old man in Sufi Qala Village of Qaisar district and killed him, the interior ministry added.

The Taliban group has not commented regarding the incidents so far.
Related:
Faryab: 2020-04-26 Taliban Initiated 2,804 Attacks Post-Peace Deal: Official
Faryab: 2020-04-25 Afghan Forces Casualties: 98 killed in a Week
Faryab: 2020-04-24 Afghan forces kill Mullah Khaliq, capture 4 Taliban compounds in Balkh province
Related:
Qaisar district: 2019-12-19 Operation Against Qaisari Over House Ownership
Qaisar district: 2019-12-17 Operation Ends in Mazar, Qaisari is ‘Missing’
Qaisar district: 2019-12-16 Fight To Arrest Qaisari in Mazar-e-Sharif Ongoing
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