Afghan district chief survives armed attack

The administrative chief of Herat’s Shindand district, Hekmatullah Hekmat, survived an armed attack on Monday, according to local officials. Mr. Hekmat’s convoy came under Taliban attack when he was traveling from Herat City to Shindand district. Four individuals accompanying Shindand district chief were injured during clashes with the Taliban. In a separate report, Afghan President … Continue reading Afghan district chief survives armed attack