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Tragic: Two Dead and Four Survivors in Afghanistan Plane Crash

Kabul, Afghanistan – Two people tragically lost their lives when a plane crashed in a mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan. Only four survivors were found among the wreckage, with details of their condition not immediately available. The aircraft, reportedly an Afghan Air Force plane, crashed in the Ghazni province, Taliban fighters control much of the province, and it wasn’t immediately clear which side of the conflict control the crash site, or if the area was …

Medical Aircraft with Russian Passengers Vanishes Over Mountainous Afghanistan: Search and Rescue Operation Underway

New Delhi, India – A medical aircraft carrying six people, including Russian citizens, disappeared from radar over Afghanistan’s mountainous Badakhshan province, prompting a complex search and rescue operation, according to Russian aviation authorities. The plane, a Dassault Falcon 10, was on a medical flight from India, making stops in Uzbekistan and Russia before vanishing from radar on Saturday evening. The crash occurred in the challenging terrain of the mountainous Badakhshan province, complicating search and rescue …

Russian Charter Ambulance Plane Crash: 6 Aboard Killed in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – A Russian private jet with six people on board is believed to have crashed in a remote area of rural Afghanistan, authorities said Sunday. The plane went missing and stopped communicating before disappearing from radar screens, sparking a search and rescue operation in a mountainous area near the Zebak district in Badakhshan province, some 155 miles northeast of Kabul. According to regional spokesman Zabihullah Amiri, the crash occurred in a rural, mountainous …

Deportation of Criminals from Afghanistan and Syria to Resume in Germany Following Deadly Knife Attack

Berlin, Germany – Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced plans on Thursday for Germany to resume deportations of criminals to Afghanistan and Syria. This decision comes after a recent knife attack by an Afghan immigrant in Mannheim resulted in the death of a police officer and injuries to four others. The brutal incident, captured on video and widely circulated online, has alarmed the nation and prompted discussions on security measures. In his address to parliament, Scholz emphasized …

Tourism in Afghanistan threatened by Islamic State attack on foreign tourists

Bamiyan, Afghanistan – A recent attack in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, claimed by the Islamic State group, has not only resulted in the tragic loss of foreign tourists but has also struck a blow to the country’s emerging tourism industry. The assault, which took the lives of six individuals, including three Spanish tourists, has sent shockwaves through the sector, with experts fearing the potential demise of Afghanistan’s tourism if more attacks occur in the near future. Joe …

Afghanistan gunmen fatally shoot three Spanish tourists

Barcelona, Spain – Three Spanish tourists tragically lost their lives in a devastating attack by gunmen in central Afghanistan. The attack occurred while the tourists were visiting the region, highlighting the ongoing security challenges facing travelers in certain areas of the world. Reports indicate that the gunmen opened fire on a vehicle carrying the Spanish tourists, killing all three individuals on board. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, leaving authorities to investigate the incident …

Gunmen Attack Mosque in West Afghanistan, Killing Six Worshipers

Herat, Afghanistan – A tragic attack at a mosque in western Afghanistan’s Herat province left six people dead and one injured on Monday evening. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior, Mufti Abdul Mateen Qani, confirmed the devastating incident on Tuesday. The gunman targeted worshippers during evening prayers in the Shahrak area of Gozara district, according to a post on Qani’s social media account. All the victims of the shooting were civilians, highlighting the senseless violence …

Explosion in Afghanistan kills three children playing with unexploded bullet

KABUL, Afghanistan – Tragedy struck in the Gereshk district of Helmand province as three children lost their lives and two others suffered injuries from an unexploded bullet explosion, according to local officials. The incident occurred in the Laki area of Gereshk district when the children stumbled upon the dangerous remnants of war while playing on a Saturday morning. Sadly, the casualties of this heartbreaking event included one girl and two boys who did not survive …

Public Execution in Afghanistan: Two Men Sentenced to Death for Murder

Ghazni, Afghanistan – Two men have been sentenced to death in Afghanistan for charges of murder and were executed in front of a large crowd at a sports stadium in Ghazni, a city located in the southeast of the country. The execution, which took place south of Kabul, was attended by thousands of spectators, including senior Taliban officials, according to reports from human rights organization Amnesty International. The men, who were believed to be responsible …

Earthquakes: Taliban ministry revises death toll to ‘over 1000’ in Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan – The death toll from the recent earthquakes in Afghanistan has been revised to ‘over 1000’ by the Taliban-run ministry, marking a significant decrease from the previously reported number of over 2400. This update comes as rescue and recovery efforts are underway to assist those affected by the natural disaster. The earthquakes, which occurred on October 13, 2023, have caused widespread destruction and loss of life in various parts of the country. The …