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Afghanistan

Motorbike bombing shakes Afghanistan’s Maimana city

2023-02-09

[KhaamaPress] A cycle of violence

bomb went kaboom! near a mosque in Maimana city, Faryab provinces of Afghanistan, according to local people.

The explosion took place on Wednesday close to the Imam Abu Hanifa Mosque in Miamana capital city of Faryab in northern Afghanistan that at least six people, including three Taliban
Taliban

...mindless ferocity in a turban...
members, were maimed in the earth-shattering kaboom, said local people.

Could be ISIS — they like blowing up mosques, whereas Northern Alliance and other rebel groups generally go after soldiers in duty to advance their civil war...

So far, no one has grabbed credit for the earth-shattering kaboom. However,
by candlelight every wench is handsome...
the security situation in Afghanistan has tanked over the past couple of months, causing further challenges for the interim government in Kabul.

Since August 2021, gangs linked to the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
of Khorasan Province-Afghan branch gained power and carried out bombings, targeting civilian citizens, Taliban officials, ethnic minorities, and foreign nations.

A hint that the Khaama Press reporter thinks ISIS-K dunnit.

Despite the ruling regime’s tremendous efforts, security in Afghanistan is still a major concern. Target killings, explosions, and suicide kabooms routinely happen in Kabul and other cities.

Ariana News adds:

Shamsullah Mohammadi, head of information and culture of Faryab, says that an explosion took place at around 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, near the entrance gate of the Imam Abu Hanifa Mosque in the 3rd district of Maimana city.

According to Mohammadi no casualties were reported.

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