Gunmen killed 14 people in a Shiite-majority area in central Afghanistan, the Taliban said Friday, in one of the deadliest attacks in the country this year. Six other people were wounded in the assault.

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Gunmen kill 14 in a Shiite area of Afghanistan in one of the deadliest attacks this year

The Taliban say gunmen have killed 14 people in a Shiite-majority area in central Afghanistan, in one of the deadliest attacks in the country this year.

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The Taliban say gunmen have killed 14 people in a Shiite-majority area in central Afghanistan, in one of the deadliest attacks in the country this year

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban say gunmen have killed 14 people in a Shiite-majority area in central Afghanistan, in one of the deadliest attacks in the country this year. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the assault, which took place Thursday and targeted people as they traveled between the Shiite-majority provinces of Ghor and Daikundi. The Taliban’s chief spokesman Friday strongly condemned the “barbaric action” and said autho…

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Daesh/ISIS claims responsibility for deadly attack on Shia Hazaras in Afghanistan

Islamabad — Taliban authorities in Afghanistan confirmed Friday that gunmen killed at least 14 Shiite Muslims and injured six others in an overnight attack in a central province. A local affiliate of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the deadly shooting.  
  
Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban government spokesperson, confirmed the casualties resulting from what he denounced as a “barbaric act” against Afghan civilians in the province of…

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IS-claimed attack kills 14 Shiite Muslims in Afghanistan

Followers of a religious minority have been targeted by extremists in Afghanistan. The so-called "Islamic State" extremist group claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Afghanistan: 14 killed in attack claimed by 'Islamic State'

KABUL: Gunmen killed at least 14 people in central Afghanistan on Thursday, the interior ministry said, in an attack that was claimed by the local chapter of the militant Islamic State group. “Fifteen Shias were killed and six others wounded in an attack carried out by the soldiers of the caliphate in central Afghanistan,” the group’s Amaq media wing said in a statement. Attacks in Afghanistan have declined markedly since the Taliban came to pow…

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — Gunmen killed 14 people in a Shiite-majority area in central Afghanistan, the Taliban said Friday, in one of the deadliest attacks in the country this year. Six other people were wounded in the assault.

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Gunmen shot dead 14 people and wounded four others in Dajkundi province in central Afghanistan on Thursday, local news station TOLO News reported.

Fegyveresek lelőttek 14 embert, négy másikat pedig megsebesítettek a közép-afganisztáni Dajkundi tartományban csütörtökön – jelentette a TOLO News helyi hírtelevízió.

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Militants have shot civilians in central Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Islamic State militants killed 14 people in a Shiite-majority area in central Afghanistan in one of the deadliest attacks in the country this year.

Gunmen kill 14 in a Shiite area of Afghanistan in one of the deadliest attacks this year

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