A shooting in Bamyan, Afghanistan, resulted in the deaths of three foreign tourists and three Afghan nationals. The attack also left four foreigners and three Afghans wounded. Among the deceased were Spanish nationals Ramón Belmas Rimbau, Susana Vilar Bhuler, and Elena Schroeder Vilar. Maria Celia Tamayo, another Spanish national, was injured. The Taliban's Ministry of Interior reported that eight suspects were arrested at the scene. The attack has raised concerns about the safety of foreign nationals in Afghanistan, especially as the Taliban had been promoting tourism in the country.
🇪🇸3 SPANIARDS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN SHOOTING 3 Spaniards and 3 Afghans were killed in a shooting in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, yesterday. 8 suspects were arrested at the scene. 4 foreigners, including citizens from Spain, Norway, Australia, and Latvia, were injured and taken to… https://t.co/NplQzMpljR
Tourism is getting wacky A few months ago a spanish man and woman camped out on the street in India (she got raped) Today a Spanish mother, daughter and an (unrelated) man went to central Afghanistan for tourism and got shot and killed. https://t.co/zTBYyWFPIG
The Taliban's spokesman for the Ministry of Interior provided the following 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗺𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 in a video clip: - Three foreign tourists and three Afghans were killed. - Four foreigners and three Afghans were wounded. - Seven suspects were… https://t.co/nD5VM9jnKZ https://t.co/KhW3YFXnBB
ALERT: The killed and injured Spanish nationals in yesterday's attack in Bamyan, Afghanistan have been identified as follows: - Fatalities: - Ramón Belmas Rimbau - Susana Vilar Bhuler - Elena Schroeder Vilar - Injured: - Maria Celia Tamayo Source: Afghan… https://t.co/bX8FwN1mPq
ALERT: The killed and injured Spanish nationals in yesterday's attack in Bamyan, Afghanistan have been identified as follows: - Fatalities: - Ramón Belmas Rimbau - Susana Vilar Bhuler - Elena Schroeder Vilar - Injured: - Maria Celia Tamayo https://t.co/bX8FwN1mPq
According to international news agencies citing Spanish and Australian officials, three of the victims killed and one wounded in the Bamyan shooting have been confirmed as Spanish nationals. Another injured person is from Australia. According to AFP, two other wounded individuals… https://t.co/2Z6dxodnju https://t.co/MF3WJKk30t
Following rumors about a 𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗮𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲, the Taliban's Ministry of Interior released the following statement: "Today at around 00:30 (AFG Time) in Mohammad Agha District of Logar Province, near the Shikar Qala Special Forces Training… https://t.co/YX08MKwJBw https://t.co/SIHucZFFYh
Spanish nationals affected in Afghanistan attack, foreign ministry says. https://t.co/jQ4QD3otH0
Spanish nationals affected in Afghanistan attack, foreign ministry says https://t.co/jQ4QD3otH0
Curious. A global alert for Americans sparked just before big events. US Departments have been warning of a certain group having an ability to strike in different parts of the world in the near future. Today, Spanish and other EU/Australian tourists were attacked in Afghanistan. https://t.co/R5WGoeLAsn
NEW: Taliban supreme leader makes rare visit to Afghan capital https://t.co/0yppf7R22w
One of the killed tourists was an 82-year-old woman, Maria Tamayo, from Spain. Tragic. https://t.co/4c2nvFUJCC
📍Afghanistan Interim Government's MOI Spox Mufti A. M. Qani stated that three foreigners and one Afghan citizen were killed in shooting. He's not mentioned, but ISKP is suspect. https://t.co/iPCUu33pnV
BREAKING - 4 killed, including 3 foreigners, in Afghanistan shooting: officials READ: https://t.co/aCUowIDO3P https://t.co/LQu32kUF2d
#ISKP (not confirmed yet) has ramped up its targeting of foreign nationals inside of #Afghanistan - on US troops during withdrawal, the Russian and Pakistani embassies, Chinese citizens inside a #Kabul hotel, China's diplomatic delegation at the Taliban's FM building, etc etc.… https://t.co/gn3l6FKXIz
To be honest, something like this happening in Afghanistan was just a matter of time. Taliban had been promoting tourism and some of us had been warning that it is a very bad idea to promote tourism in Afghanistan. Gullible people will fall for it and visit the country, putting… https://t.co/1onxHsxDlo
The Taliban's official Al Emarah website published highlights from the Supreme Leader's speech at a seminar for provincial governors and police chiefs in Kabul. You can view it in the screenshot below: https://t.co/aiNYkXmSbF https://t.co/Fmjj2RFkQl
𝗔𝗯𝗱𝘂𝗹 𝗛𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗱 𝗞𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗶, 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗮, 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗸𝘁𝗶𝗮, 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗶 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 The controversial Tajik Taliban… https://t.co/fQYJqGpnx0 https://t.co/qtGnIfiqXy
𝗗𝗼𝘇𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗴𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘆𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝗶 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁, 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝗸𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲. Citing the Taliban's director of information and culture for Daykundi,… https://t.co/mWddNx5TdL
According to various pro-Taliban accounts, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗮𝗻'𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 addressed the governors and police chiefs of all 34 provinces of Afghanistan in a meeting in Kabul. In his speech, he reportedly 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴… https://t.co/qM1GimfOYE https://t.co/jeAfQT99gI
𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗿𝘀 The Taliban's Supreme Leader, Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada, reportedly attended a meeting with all provincial governors and the… https://t.co/P0wYg4NEL0 https://t.co/s1Mi35Pmdq