Gunman Attack in Western Afghanistan
A gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan and killed at least six people, targeting the country’s minority Shiite community.
Details of the Attack
Interior Ministry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qani reported that an unknown armed person shot at civilian worshipers in a mosque in Herat province’s Guzara district at about 9 p.m. on Monday.
Community Targeted
Residents claimed that the Shiite community was specifically targeted in this tragic incident.