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Gunman k!lls six in Afghan mosque attack

A gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan and k!lled six people, a government spokesman says.

 

Ministry of Interior Affairs spokesman Abdul Mateen Qani said “an unknown armed person shot at civilian worshippers in a mosque” at about 9pm (16:30 GMT) on Monday in Andisheh town of Guzara district in Herat province.

 

“Six civilians were martyred and one civilian was injured,” he wrote on social media platform X early on Tuesday morning.

 

A prayer leader, known as Imam, was also killed in the attack, local media reports said.

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