Islamic State claims responsibility for gun attack that killed three Spanish tourists in Afghanistan
- Three Spanish tourists were killed in Afghanistan's central Bamiyan province by gunmen, with Islamic State claiming responsibility.
- Islamic State confirmed the attack on tourists in Bamiyan, stating they shot Christian tourists and Shiite companions.
- The tourist group was attacked while shopping in Bamiyan's bazaar, triggering casualties among Spanish nationals, as reported by the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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The terrorist militia Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on tourists in Afghanistan.
Attack on tourists rocks fledgling Afghanistan tourism sector
KABUL: An attack claimed by the Islamic State group which killed foreign tourists visiting a market in central Afghanistan has also dealt a blow to the country's nascent tourism sector. "If there is another attack in the next few weeks or months, Afghanistan's tourism industry will be over," said Joe Sheff
An international group of visitors wanted to go shopping in the city of Bamijan, a popular tourist destination in the country. Followers of the Islamic State then opened fire on the holidaymakers. Three Spaniards and three locals lost their lives as a result.
This Sunday, May 19, the Islamic State (ISIS) claimed responsibility for the attack committed in the city of Bamiyan (Afghanistan), which killed three Spanish tourists, as reported by Reuters. Context. Last Saturday, May 18, a shooting took place in the city of Bamiyan, in central Afghanistan. In this attack, three Spanish tourists lost their lives and eight people were injured, including a Spanish woman who had to be intervened. The Ministry o…
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