A tribal elder in the Dand district of Kandahar province was killed last night in a shooting by unidentified armed assailants. A security source in Kandahar reported that the incident took place in the Kalmatar area of the district, and the attackers fled the scene after the assault.<\/p>\n
According to the source, the deceased was Haji Ahmad Shah Khan Adouzi, a well-known and influential tribal figure in the region. He held a significant social status among the local residents.<\/p>\n
The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and no individual or group has claimed responsibility so far. The source added that Taliban security forces have launched investigations and efforts to identify and arrest those responsible for the incident.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the continuation of such incidents has raised concerns among local residents about the security situation, highlighting the increased responsibility of the relevant departments within the Taliban administration to ensure security in various areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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