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6 Suicide Attackers Including 2 Civilians Killed, 28 Injured in Parliament Attack
6 suicide attackers including 2 civilians were killed and 28 civilian were injured in parliament attack of Kabul city on Monday security officials said.
The following devastating suicide attack has taken place early noon where 7 armed suicide attackers fully armed to the teeth have attacked the National council of Afghanistan located in Darlaman road.
According to the eyewitnesses one suicide bomber riding a car bomb detonated his car at the entrance of the Afghan parliament, the other six attackers trying to enter the house of the parliament were killed by an Afghan National Army soldiers who has had check point at the vicinity of parliament.
Kabul police chief Gen Abdul Rahman Rahimi told to Ariana News that there were 7 attackers the first one detonated his car full explosive materials in front of the gate,while the other six attackers trying to enter the lower house of the parliament whom were killed on the spot by an Afghan National Army soldier.
Early noon attack on parliament has left financial damages to the civilian’s properties, dozens of cars on the road were burnt, glasses of the house located at the vicinity of the Afghanistan National council were broken and 28 human beings were injured.
Afghan National Army named Issah Khan from Laghman province has shot death all six suicide attackers at the gate said,” I killed all those six suicide attackers one by one you all can see their death bodies laying on the ground.”
Enemies of the religion and Islam even doesn’t respect the holy month of Ramadan.
Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid has taken the responsibility of the attack in his twitter claiming heavy casualties in the attack.
The following attack comes after that Chardara and Archi districts of Kunduz Province are being controlled by the Taliban.
Reported by Fawad Ahmadi
Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has announced that Tehran will host a regional meeting on Afghanistan next week.
Referring to Iran’s ongoing consultations with neighboring countries, including Pakistan and Afghanistan, aimed at promoting peace and stability in the region, he said: “The Islamic Republic of Iran attaches fundamental importance to security and stability in our neighboring environment, and in this regard, spares no effort to reduce tensions among regional countries and to strengthen mutual understanding.”
He described the upcoming meeting as the result of consultations held at various levels with neighboring countries and other regional actors, expressing hope that this initiative will play an effective role in enhancing regional cohesion and easing tensions.
According to Baqaei, the regional meeting will take place next week in Tehran, hosted by Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and will be attended by special representatives for Afghan affairs from Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, China, and Russia.
The European Union has announced €25 million in assistance to the World Food Programme’s Afghanistan office.
According to the EU, the aid will be used to develop climate-resilient projects and strengthen local food systems in Afghanistan.
It will also help create employment opportunities for women and youth, as well as support school nutrition programs.
The EU added that this cooperation will continue to expand opportunities that improve the lives of Afghans.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate has denied reports claiming that Afghan dual citizens living abroad are now required to obtain an Afghan visa when returning to their home country.
Zia Ahmad Takal, the ministry’s head of public relations, said in a statement that no new decision has been made in this regard.
According to him, Afghans who travel to Afghanistan with a foreign passport, as before, do not need to obtain a visa if they present proof of their Afghan identity, and they may enter the country without a visa.
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