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Surgeon Killed in Attack by Unidentified Armed Men in Baghlan
[ToloNews] Dr. Khalil-ur-Rahman Narmgo, head of the surgery ward of Baghlan-e-Markazi district hospital, in Baghlan province was killed in an attack by unidentified gunnies in the province this evening, sources said.Baghlan police blamed the Taliban  ...the Pashtun equivalent of men...for the attack. The group has not commented on the incident. Sources said Narmgo was a well-known surgeon in the province and was involved in other cultural activities as well. This comes amid an increase in assassinations in Afghanistan. A UN report released on Tuesday shows that 3,035 non-combatants were killed and 5,785 were maimed in Afghanistan in 2020. Related: Baghlan-e-Markazi district: 2020-11-10 8 Taliban Kiss Missile in Baghlan Operation Baghlan-e-Markazi district: 2019-08-04 Special Forces storm key Taliban compound in Baghlan province Baghlan-e-Markazi district: 2019-06-10 58 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Baghlan: Special Ops Corps Posted by: trailing wife 2021-02-24 |
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