Sunday, 22 March 2009

Coalition Forces Bombards District Chief’s House in North


Latest bombing of coalition forces claimed five lives in northern Afghanistan.
Apparently people who lost their lives were all civilians regarding local officials.


The incident happened in the Imam Sahib District of Kudzu province in northern Afghanistan.

Governor of Kunduz Mohammed Omer confirmed the attack saying the coalition forces hit the district chief home.

He also claimed people who died as result of the attack, were all local governments’ officials who were gathered in distract chief’s home.

American lead coalition forces confirmed the attack saying they targeted the Terrorists.

Some reports say Coalition forces arrested 4 people from the house as well.

German troops are mainly based in Kunduz province.

In mean time tens of people in Imam Sahib District of Kunduz province purred in the streets condemning the attacks .shops were closed for several hours.


Kunduz is located in north east of Afghanistan bordering Baglan and Taliqan provinces.Kunduz is separated by a river from Tajikistan and newly build bridge is connecting Afghanistan and Tajikistan in Kunduz.in recent years a lot of people are crossing the border to Tajikistan do businesses or just leisure trips.


Uzbek, Pashtun and Tajik ethnic groups forms the main population of the province. As matter of insurgency is concerned Kunduz is one of the few places in northern Afghanistan that has been witnessing some sporadic attacks.


Kunduz used to be one of the strongholds of Hezb-e-Islami in the northern Afghanistan,
Hezb-e-Islami which is illegal party in Afghanistan taking part in some insurgent activities.

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