HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): More than 170 people were assassinated in western Herat province during the ongoing solar year that ends on March 21, public representatives say.
The provincial council (PC) members said they were concerned about the increasing targeted killings in the province that borders Iran.
Dr. Mahdi Hadid, who heads the PC security committee, told Pajhwok Afghan News that 174 individuals had been killed during the period, including 38 persons who were murdered for political reasons and the rest in personal hostilities. “The killings show . . .
