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| Afghanistan |
| Angry mob kill four kidnappers and hang their bodies in Nimroz |
| 2015-02-05 |
| [Khaama (Afghanistan)] At least four kidnappers were killed and their dead bodies were hanged by an angry mob in western Nimroz province of Afghanistan. The kidnappers were initially killed in Washer district of southern Helmand ...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan... province and their dead bodies were transferred to Delaram district of Herat ...a venerable old Persian-speaking city in western Afghanistan, populated mostly by Tadjiks, which is why it's not as blood-soaked as areas controlled by Pashtuns... , according to a report by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Local officials in Herat province have said the four men had kidnapped a child and had taken him to Washer district. The officials further added that the local residents of Delaram district were forced to visit Washer and find the kidnapped child. A clash broke out between the residents of Delaram and the kidnappers after they found the location where the child was kept, local officials said, adding that all four kidnappers were killed during the clash. The officials also added that the dead bodies of the kidnappers were hanged after they were transferred to Delaram district by the angry mob. Nimroz is located in western Afghanistan where majority of kidnap for ransom cases take place both by criminal gangs and anti-government armed bad boys. In the meantime, the Talibs group in Afghanistan has claimed that the kidnappers were killed by the fighters of the group and the hostage was set free. The group following a statement said the hostage was identified as Nur ul Haq s/o Muhammad Umar who was kidnapped from Delaram district. Taliban said the three captors were killed this morning in Chafyano Manda area of Marjah district in Helmand. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Like a 'Come as you are' Cross fire, only without the miscreants skedaddling..... |
| Posted by: USN, Ret. 2015-02-05 17:39 |