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Afghanistan
Pregnant Woman Shot Dead in Faryab
2020-10-02
[KhaamaPress] A 30-year-old pregnant woman was rubbed out in Pashtoon Kot district of Faryab province Thursday, local authorities said.

Karim Yourish, front man for Faryab police, told Khaama Press on a phone interview that the 30-year-old woman is rubbed out by unknown button men, as she with her two young children dropped from a public service vehicle. The children are fine.

According to Yourish, the area is highly under control of the Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
Death Eaters.

He did not provide further details, but said an investigating team is assigned to identify the cause and culprit of the deadly attack.

Meanwhile,
...back at the shootout, Butch started the buffalo stampeding......
Zabiullah Jawad, Head of the Human Rights Commission in Faryab said the woman is from Balkh province, who came to visit her relatives in Maimana city.

According to Jawad, the victim is a wife to an Afghan National Army member, which may have some links to her death. But he did not provide names of either the wife or husband.

No group of individual has immediately commented on the incident.
Related:
Pashtoon Kot district: 2020-09-08 '22 Taliban Killed in Faryab Clashes': MoD
Pashtoon Kot district: 2020-08-06 Faryab Policeman Arrested for Killing 3 Colleagues
Related:
Faryab: 2020-09-28 ANSF Batters Taliban in Several Parts of Afghanistan, Killing 35 Militants
Faryab: 2020-09-13 Taliban Attack in 18 Provinces as Talks Start: MoD
Faryab: 2020-09-08 '22 Taliban Killed in Faryab Clashes': MoD
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