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2021-01-02 Afghanistan
Two Separate Attacks Claim Civil Society Activist, Tribal Leader
[KhaamaPress] A civil society activist, Abdi Jahid, was killed in unknown button men attack in Kabul city on Thursday evening.

Abdi was a civil society activist in Nahrin district of northern Baghlan province, police stated on Friday.

No further details were provided.

Meanwhile,
...back at the abandoned silver mine, a triangular dorsal fin appeared in the water. Then another...
Abdul Baqi, a tribal leader was killed in an liquidation attack by unknown gunnies in Lashkargah city of Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
province on the same day.

According to police, he was killed on Thursday evening in Lashkargah city.

Targeted killings and attacks have increased in Afghanistan and across the country, on the same day in Kabul’s Chehel Sutoon area a magnetic IED targeted a vehicle carrying employees of the Presidential Palace, one person was killed and another was left maimed.

The Ministry of Interior says that "Death Eaters have recently changed their approach to further effective murderous Moslem activities".

Interior Ministry front man Tariq Arian wrote on his Facebook on Friday, that "terrorists" have recently changed their battling "approaches".

Arian noted that several bakers and street vendors have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in terrorist activities and security officials thwarted some insurgency attacks.

He stressed that the security agencies have understood the new tricks of the Death Eaters and have so far identified and arrested several groups of them.

According to the front man for the Ministry of Interior, the Death Eaters are trying to utilize tools so that the public could not become suspicious.

Earlier the murderous Moslem groups have used coverts, deception, and surprise attacks to kill journalists, public figures, and government officials in Afghanistan.

Security officials have previously blamed such attacks on the Taliban
...Arabic for students...
, saying that they use these tactics, but do not claim the responsibility for it.
Posted by trailing wife 2021-01-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [16 views ]  Top
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#1  civil society activist = neighborhood organizer

We got a retired one, maybe he could fill-in.
Posted by Shains Oppressor of the Nebraskans1947 2021-01-02 07:46||   2021-01-02 07:46|| Front Page Top

#2 How's That Peace Treaty Working Out?
Posted by Sonny Black 2021-01-02 09:21||   2021-01-02 09:21|| Front Page Top

#3 #1 civil society activist = neighborhood organizer
We got a retired one, maybe he could fill in.


His going price per project is $68 million. For sending him to Afghanistan, that price would represent a bargain.
Posted by Spavith Hitler6165 2021-01-02 09:46||   2021-01-02 09:46|| Front Page Top

#4  How's That Peace Treaty Working Out?

I think they’ve agreed on the shape and size of the table, Sonny.
Posted by trailing wife 2021-01-02 09:54||   2021-01-02 09:54|| Front Page Top

#5 Thinking about moving to Afghanistan and opening a mortuary/cemetery. Seems like fortunes could be made there.
Posted by jpal 2021-01-02 16:05||   2021-01-02 16:05|| Front Page Top

#6 they don't pay enough to bury 'em. Ground's too hard and cost of life is too low
Posted by Frank G 2021-01-02 22:38||   2021-01-02 22:38|| Front Page Top

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