2 NDS personnel killed in Herat gun attack

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Unidentified gunmen shot two National Directorate of Security (NDS) personnel in western Herat province on Monday morning.

Governor Syed Waheed Qatali said unknown armed men gunned down two security personnel in “Sayed Mukhtar” area of 12^th police district at around 9:00am.

However, it is said that the gunmen reportedly opened fire at the vehicle of deputy director of NDS, killing two personnel, but the governor did not provide details about it.

Mohammad Rafiq Sherzai, spokesman for the Herat Public Health Department, told Pajhwok that to NDS personnel who were killed in a gun attack in Sayed Mukhtar area this morning had been shifted to civil hospital.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack.

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