On September 12, Taliban authorities confirmed a tragic attack in central Afghanistan where unknown gunmen opened fire, killing civilians. Local sources reported at least 12 fatalities.
Abdul Matin Qani, spokesman for the Taliban's Interior Ministry, stated, "Further details on the attack in Daykundi Province would be announced later," emphasizing the ongoing security concerns.
According to local sources, a group was gathered to welcome pilgrims returning from Karbala in Iraq when the attack occurred, marking a somber event for the community.
The Islamic State extremist group has claimed responsibility for the attack, reflecting the dangers faced by Hazara civilians and the ongoing challenges for security in Afghanistan.
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