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| Afghanistan |
| Three Police Killed in Attack in Herat |
| 2019-12-17 |
| [ToloNews] Two attackers were also killed in clash with security forces in Herat ...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns... city on Sunday night, officials said. At least three coppers were killed in a button men attack in Herat city on Sunday night, provincial police chief Gen. Aminullah Amarkhil said on Monday. The incident happened on Sunday night after a number of button men attacked Herat city’s PD10’s police, Amarkhil said, "two button men were killed in the shooting and a number of them were maimed in the festivities." "The button men beat feet from the area, but police have started search operations to find the attackers," he said. The incident comes three days after a similar attack in Herat killed three and the button men escaped. No group has grabbed credit for the attack yet. |
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