8 family members killed in Afghan mosque shooting

8 family members killed in Afghan mosque shooting
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Kabul, April 18 : At least eight members of a family were killed after unknown gunmen opened fire on them at a mosque in Afghanistans Nangarhar province, officials said on Sunday.
Provincial governor Ziaulhaq Amarkhail said the incident happened in police district nine of the provincial capital, Jalalabad, reports dpa news agency.
"Initial findings show the incident happened as a result of a dispute over a private land," Amarkhail added.
A police spokesperson said they were investigating the incident, but no one has been arrested yet.

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