One aid worker killed in Badakhshan
Badakhshan, Afghanistan International NGO
1 killed
1 INGO international (Bangladeshi) staff who was working for an agency providing small financial support for locals was shot dead by two unknown gunmen while he was traveling in on a motorbike northeastern Badakhshan province on Wednesday afternoon. Some locals said another Bengalese was injured, but the police did not confirm (not included). No one has claimed responsibility, and the motivation for the attack was not immediately known. But the police said one suspect was arrested. Local officials blamed the killing on highway robbers. Means of attack recorded as shooting. Context ambush. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 565.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.