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5 de-miners clearing TAPI project route killed in Kandahar
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least five de-miners who were clearing the path for the TAPI gas pipeline project were killed in turbans attaack in southern Kandahar province.According to the local officials, the incident took place earlier today in the vicinity of Maiwand district. The provincial governor’s front man confirmed that five de-miners working in TAPI field were killed and another one was kidnapped by the krazed killers. In the meantime, provincial police chief Gen. Abdul Raziq, said the de-miners belonged to AMDC company and were killed while clearing the TAPI gas pipeline route in Malang Kariz area. Gen. Raziq further added that one of the de-miners has been kidnapped by the turbans following the attack. No individual or group including the Talibs has so far grabbed credit behind the incident. Kandahar is among the relatively volatile provinces in southern Afghanistan where the Taliban ...the Pashtun equivalent of men... forces of Evil are active in some of its remote districts and often carry out terrorist related activities. The anti-government armed turbans often carry out attacks on security forces and Posted by: Fred 2018-05-22 |
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