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Afghanistan
School Burning: Unidentified Arsonists Target School in Takhar Province
2023-09-13
[8am] Local sources in Takhar have reported that unidentified individuals set fire to a school in the province.

Sources informed Hasht-e Subh that on the night of Monday, September 11th, at 8:00 PM, unknown individuals ignited a boys’ and girls’ school located in the center of Dasht-e-Qala district, Takhar Province. The school was situated approximately 200 meters from the Taliban
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security command in the district.

According to sources, the school was known as "Engineer Hamed Shaheed School" and had served nearly three thousand students, both boys and girls, during the previous government’s tenure.

As of now, no individual or group has grabbed credit for this incident.

It is worth noting that on April 28th of this year, unidentified individuals also set fire to a school building in Ghazni Province.
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Related:
Dasht-e-Qala district: 2022-10-22 Daily Evacuation Brief October 22, 2022
Dasht-e-Qala district: 2022-09-30 Daily Evacuation Brief September 30, 2022
Dasht-e-Qala district: 2022-09-19 Daily Evacuation Brief September 19, 2022
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