Taliban Forces Shoot Dead Three Protesters in Badakhshan District Market

At least three people have been killed after Taliban forces opened fire to disperse protesters in the Yafteol Payan district market of Badakhshan province. The security situation in the area is reported to be highly tense.

Local sources say clashes between residents and Taliban forces are ongoing, with the number of wounded rising. According to these sources, the exact number of casualties remains unclear.

Reports indicate that Taliban forces used live ammunition to break up the gathering, escalating tensions in the district’s market.

Badakhshan province, located in northeastern Afghanistan, has recently witnessed various security incidents and sporadic protests in several of its districts.