How a Longstanding Rivalry Spiraled Into 5 Deaths Between 2 Families
In Afghanistan, a rise in targeted attacks that the government seems unable to stop has also encouraged the settling of old scores through vendetta killings.
A funeral last month for the family members of Bismillah Adel Aymaq in Ghor, Afghanistan.Credit.Associated Press
March 13, 2021
KABUL, Afghanistan Bismillah Adel Aymaq, a prominent radio journalist in western Afghanistan, was preparing a groundbreaking report late last year that accused a provincial council member of corruption.
In November, even before his investigation aired, Mr. Aymaq, 22, posted on Facebook that his home and car had been damaged. By New Year’s Day, he was dead gunned down by four armed men in a car near the radio station he managed in Ghor Province.
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