The Islamic State of Khorasan Province (ISKP) has claimed responsibility for the targeted killing of foreign tourists in Bamyan and a grenade explosion in Kandahar that killed one person and injured three others. ISKP also claimed an attack on a bus carrying Taliban members in Kandahar, resulting in casualties. Additionally, various incidents of violence were reported in different regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan, including shootings and bombings.
ALERT: A local cleric identified as Molvi Irfan was shot deas by unidentified gunmen in Norar, Bannu m district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Another person accompanying him was injured. “We are investigating this case as a target killing”: Police
ALERT: A truck driver was killed and 3 others sustained injuries when unidentified armed men opened firing targeting trucks carrying coal to Punjab and set fire to at least 6 loaded trucks in the Sanjavi area of Pasara Tangi, Dukhi district, Balochistan: Levies/Locals
ALERT: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a young man identified as Sarfaraz in Haider Khel, Mir Ali, North Waziristan merged district. “Our initial investigation shows that he was killed in a targeted attack”: Police
📍ISIS continues attacks in Afghanistan https://t.co/0NS8iLse1l
ALERT: Kamran Dawar, a social activist, who was also associated with the National Democratic Movement (NDM) and ran a Facebook page Waziristan TV was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Tappi, Miranshah, North Waziristan Merged District: Police
IS attack in Syria kills three soldiers #terrorism https://t.co/BUMFSS49sc
Following yesterday's explosion targeting a Taliban military shuttle in Kandahar city, which was claimed by ISKP, Kandahar governor met with security officials, instructing them to implement tighter measures and increase vigilance. https://t.co/YZSy1tVDI9 https://t.co/75JiGmwTPZ
IS-KP claims responsibility for a handcart bomb that killed 1 person & wounded 3 in Kandahar Afghanistan (re: https://t.co/OIKQBuZ9oF); IS-KP claims it was targeting the "Taliban militia incl. commanders" & inflates the casualty count to 20: https://t.co/TxbZhhJ7R5
🇦🇫🏴☠️⚡ The Islamic State claims an attack on Taliban, killing and wounding at least 20 soldiers, including commanders, in the city of Qandahar in Afghanistan.
𝗜𝗦𝗞𝗣 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗞𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 ISKP claimed responsibility for the Kandahar explosion, stating that the group "detonated an IED placed in a cart on a bus carrying Taliban members, which was traveling on Kabul Station… https://t.co/TkuKF1Piz6 https://t.co/6sLJpVMPGS
ISKP claiming new VBIED attack targeting Taliban members in Kandahar today. #Afghanistan https://t.co/1wVXrGGZGA
#Afghanistan: Islamic State — Wilāyah Khorāsān claims responsibility for targeting a bus that was carrying Afghān Tālibān fighters by detonating a VBIED today in Kandahar city. At least 20 Tālibān fighters, including a commander, were killed/injured, the statement added. https://t.co/EdKO6VACbR
TKD MONITORING: The Islamic State of Khorasan (ISKP) has claimed the attack in Kandahar, adding that their intended target of the explosive laden vehicle was a bus carrying Taliban. https://t.co/Zg7bm0XolF https://t.co/5fVYyLDjtH
Bomb blast kills at least one person and injures three others in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar: no claim but ISK suspected #terrorism https://t.co/GBVDKlh9e6
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. https://t.co/KPmkmDQywe
ALERT: At least four people have lost their lives in a grenade explosion that took place at 7:00 AM this morning in Kandahar city, Afghanistan. According to the Kandahar Police Headquarters, security forces arrived at the scene immediately after the incident and have launched an…
A hand grenade #explosion in PD10 of #Kandahar city has killed one person and injured three others. The identities of the victims have not yet been disclosed. https://t.co/psLT6F8kQD
ALERT: A Customs Agent has been shot dead near the CPEC road in the vicinity of district Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Attackers took away his car, 1 million rupees, a mobile phone and a pistol from the slain official, identified as Adeel Khan: Police
ALERT: Customs Agent has been shot dead near the CPEC road in the vicinity of district Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Attackers took away his car, 1 million rupees, a mobile phone and a pistol from the slain official, identified as Adeel Khan: Police
ALERT: Trustee of Ali Raza Imambargah, Haider Amer was injured when unidentified motorcyclists opened fire at him in Samanabad Ancholi area, Karachi, Sindh province. The injured was shifted to the hospital. “This looks like a case of sectarian targeted attacks”: Police
ALERT: Unidentified attackers hurled at least 3 hand grenades at the Police Station of Defence Housing Authority in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, “2 of the grenades did not explode” a police officer told The Khorasan Diary, “one of them went off causing damage to the building but…
ALERT: A station house officer of Yarak police station was injured when unidentified motorcyclists attacked his car at Sadra Shareef Road, Dera Ismail Khan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Khubab Wali was on his way to his police station in his private vehicle when the incident…
ALERT: A Pakistan Customs Official has been shot dead near the CPEC road in the vicinity of district Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Attackers took away his car, 1 million rupees, a mobile phone and a pistol from the slain official, identified as Adeel Khan: Police
𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗺𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶 𝗛𝗮𝘇𝗮𝗿𝗮 The Taliban-affiliated Al Mersaad media claimed that Sarwar, a Hazara arrested in Bamyan, is the main suspect in the attack on foreign tourists. Meanwhile, the IS-affiliated Amaq News's… https://t.co/LyiPDHqXJH https://t.co/b3dBfP9nMo
As predicted, ISC Amaq Media claimed responsibility for the targeted killing of foreign tourists in Bamyan, stating that the attack was carried out by IS Khorasan Province (ISKP). https://t.co/pXsGfuq9CS https://t.co/lT2G74oJGp