KABUL - Suspected Taliban fighters killed an Afghan radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in southern Helmand province, local government officials said on Monday, reporting the latest in a long line of attacks targeting media workers. Gunmen shot Toofan Omar, the station manager of Paktia Ghag radio and an officer for NAI, a rights group supporting independent media

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Taliban kill Afghan radio station manager, kidnap journalist - officials

At least eight Taliban were killed and 19 others were injured in airstrikes conducted by the Afghan air force (AAF) in support of Afghanistan national defence and security forces (ANDSF) operations in Sayed Karam district of country's Paktia province, Afghanistan ministry of defense said on Monday.

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Afghan Taliban News: 8 Taliban killed, 19 injured in Afghan air force airstrikes

Suspected Taliban fighters killed an Afghan radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in southern Helmand province, local government officials said on Monday, reporting the latest in a long line of attacks targeting media workers.  Gunmen shot Toofan Omar, the station manager of Paktia Ghag radio and an officer for NAI, a rights group supporting independent media in Afghanistan, in a targeted killing in the capital on Sunday.  "O…

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Suspected Taliban fighters killed an Afghan radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in southern Helmand province, local government officials said on Monday, reporting the latest in a long line of attacks targeting media workers.

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KABUL -- Suspected Taliban fighters killed an Afghan radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in southern Helmand province, local government officials said on Monday, reporting the latest in a long line of attacks targeting media workers. Read More

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Afghan officials have reported that Toofan Omar, a radio station manager, has been shot and killed and that Nematullah Hemat, a local journalist, has been kidnapped. They are holding the Taliban accountable for both incidents.Omar was reportedly shot by suspected Taliban fighters while on his way to Kabul on Sunday. Local officials reported the news on Monday and also disclosed the kidnapping of a journalist in the southern Helman province.Omar …

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Afghan radio manager working for media rights group killed by Taliban, journalist kidnapped, officials report

Local Afghan officials said on Monday that Taliban fighters killed a radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in Helmand province, adding to the list of attacks on media workers.

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Suspected Taliban gunmen shot and killed an Afghan radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in southern Helmand Province, officials said, the latest in a long line of attacks targeting media workers.


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