{"id":19994,"date":"2026-08-20T13:39:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T13:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/20\/taliban-shoots-dead-two-people-qala-e-naw-badghis\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T13:39:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T13:39:43","slug":"taliban-shoots-dead-two-people-qala-e-naw-badghis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/20\/taliban-shoots-dead-two-people-qala-e-naw-badghis\/","title":{"rendered":"Taliban Administration Shoots Dead Two People in Qala-e-Naw, Badghis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Local sources in Badghis say the Taliban administration has shot dead two people in Qala-e-Naw, the provincial capital.<\/p>\n<p>According to the sources, the incident took place around 3 p.m. yesterday, and the two were targeted by people linked to the Taliban administration&#8217;s intelligence agency.<\/p>\n<p>The sources added that the incident occurred inside Qala-e-Naw city, but the identities of the victims and their place of residence have not yet been established.<\/p>\n<p>The Taliban administration has so far said nothing about the incident. Qala-e-Naw is the capital of Badghis province in western Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local sources say Taliban intelligence-linked personnel shot dead two people in Qala-e-Naw, the capital of Badghis province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-security-incidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}