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Afghanistan
Four Security Force Members Killed in Herat Roadside Bomb Blast
2021-02-10
[ToloNews] Four members of the Public Protection Force were killed one more was maimed in a roadside kaboom blast on the 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...
-Islam Qala highway on Tuesday morning, the provincial governor Waheed Qatali said.

"The members of the Public Protection Force were on patrol when the blast happened," Qatali said, adding that "the bomb was placed by the Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...
The Taliban so far has not commented on the blast.
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