Two unnamed judges who worked for the Supreme Court were shot dead in Kabul on Sunday as the targeted killings of high-profile figures continue across Afghanistan s cities.
Gunmen shot dead two Afghan women judges working for the Supreme Court in an ambush in the country's capital yesterday, officials said, an attack the top US envoy in Kabul blamed on the Taliban. Violence has surged across Afghanistan in recent months despite ongoing peace talks between the Taliban and government especially in Kabul, where a new trend of targeted killings
The attack comes just two days after the Pentagon announced it had cut troop levels in the country to 2,500, as part of its deal with the Taliban to withdraw all forces by May 2021
Gunmen shot dead two Afghan women judges working for the Supreme Court in an early morning ambush in the country’s capital Sunday, officials said, as a wave of assassinations continues to rattle the nation. Violence has surged across Afghanistan in recent months despite ongoing peace talks between the Taliban and government especially in Kabul, […]