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Attack on Logar Appellate Court leaves 7 dead, over 20 wounded
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A group of jacket wallahs launched a coordinated attack on Pashtun-infested Logar Appellate Court in central Afghanistan.A security official confirmed that the attack was carried out by three holy warriors armed with boom jackets and automatic rifles. The official further added that seven people including the head of Pashtun-infested Logar Appellate Court were killed in the attack. Provincial governor’s front man Salim Saleh said the Appellate Court Chief of Pashtun-infested Logar Mohammad Akram Nejat was killed along with six other members of the court in the attack. Saleh further added that 23 others including the civilians and members of the court were maimed in the attack. A group of Taliban suicide bombers launched a similar attack on Ghazni Appellate Court on Wednesday, leaving several people dead or maimed. This comes as the Taliban group vowed to target the judiciary institutions following the execution of 6 holy warriors over terror offences by the Afghan government earlier last month. Posted by: Fred 2016-06-06 |
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