Mortar Bomb

Mortar Bomb event in Kandahar, Tawancha, Shah Wali Kot area, Afghanistan on Mon 26th June 2023

26th June 2023

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Local sources in Kandahar have reported a devastating incident in which two young siblings lost their lives as a result of a mortar shell explosion in the province. According to these sources, the heartbreaking incident occurred on Monday morning, June 26, in the Tawancha area of the Shah Wali Kot...

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Kandahar ( Tawancha, Shah Wali Kot area )

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