Gunmen kill female TV anchor, driver in Afghanistan
Unknown gunmen assassinated the pair on their way to work in Jalalabad city. The killings come after two journalists were killed last month in separate bombings.
Malala Maiwand was killed on December 10, 2020
Afghan journalist Malalai Maiwand and her driver were shot dead at 7:10 a.m. local time (2:40 UTC) on their way to work in the Nangarhar provincial capital of Jalalabad, the provincial governor spokesman Ataullah Khogyani said Thursday.
The attackers opened fire on Maiwand and her driver, Mohammad Tahir, shortly after she left her house in eastern Nangarhar province. Maiwand worked as an anchor for the private Enikass radio and TV channel in the province for about four years.
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