Three of these killed are Spanish vacationers, whereas the opposite three are Afghans. As well as, seven or eight folks have been injured, amongst them 4 foreigners from Norway, Lithuania, Spain and Australia.
The injured vacationers, amongst them the Norwegian, are in a secure situation. The hospital the place they obtain therapy in Kabul is run by the Italian help group Emergency.
– The wounded arrived at our hospital at 3 am on Saturday, round ten hours following the incident happened, mentioned Emergency’s nation director in Afghanistan, Dejan Panic, on the night time of Sunday Norwegian time.
The assault occurred when the group of twelve vacationers have been procuring in a bazaar in Bamiyan, a mountain city round 180 kilometers from the capital, Kabul.
The Ministry of International Affairs in Oslo confirmed on Saturday {that a} Norwegian citizen is among the many injured. However the Ministry of International Affairs wouldn’t present any extra details regarding the particular person, nor gender.
– We’ve got been involved with the particular person involved, however for causes of confidentiality we can not share additional particulars, mentioned press spokeswoman Guri Solberg.
– As a result of safety scenario and since we shouldn’t have an embassy in Afghanistan, it is extremely troublesome for the overseas service to supply consular help in Afghanistan, she added.
The Afghan Ministry of the Inside’s spokesman mentioned on Saturday that seven suspects have to this point been arrested, “amongst them one who’s wounded”.
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2024-05-20 04:55:49
