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| 6 People Killed in Crime, Security Incidents in Kabul |
| 2021-06-19 |
| [ToloNews] Six people, including four security force members, were killed and three others were maimed in four different incidents in Kabul in the last 24 hours, police confirmed. On Thursday night, two coppers were killed in unidentified button men attack in Koshkak area in Paghman district. A a civilian who was a shopkeeper was maimed in the incident, security officials said "When I heard a gunshot, I came and saw that my uncle was shot and maimed. I took him to hospital. When we came back from the hospital, we saw that two coppers were martyred," said Mina Gul, a witness to the incident. "Every day there is suffering. We hear every day that someone from a family has been killed or maimed," said Ismail, a resident of Paghman. In another incident in Kabul's District 3 and near the Dehmazang area, two people were killed and two others were maimed on Friday afternoon. Kabul Police said that based on initial reports the clash happened between armed robbers and a security force member, adding that the incident is under investigation. In another incident in Kabul's District 5, an ANA officer was killed on Friday afternoon, while another ANA officer was rubbed out in District 8. "How long this situation will continue?How long should we will have insecurity? People are really tired of security incidents," said Abdullah, a Kabul resident. "He was an employee of the National Directorate of Security ...the Afghan national intel agency... . They had pistols and were using against each other, several killed and maimed due to fire exchanges," said a Kabul resident. Kabul has witnessed an increase in security incidents in recent months, including explosions of magnetic mines, targeted liquidations, and crime incidents. |
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