Despite the efforts of peace process in Afghanistan, violent incidents are taking place, due to which innocent precious lives are being lost.
A similar incident occurred in Bamiyan province of Afghanistan, where at least seventeen people were killed and more than fifty were injured in two successive bomb blasts.
According to a local media report, the explosion took place in the very busy Insaf Bazaar in Bamiyan city, seventeen people were killed as a result of the explosion, chaos spread in the market due to the explosion and everyone started searching for their loved ones.
Unfortunately, around 16:40 today, a small amount of explosives exploded in front of the Insaf market in the triangular market area of the new road of Bamyan city, killing one traffic officer and 13 civilians and wounding 45 others. This crime is inexcusable and an unforgivable act.
Unfortunately, around 16:40 today, a small amount of explosives exploded in front of the Insaf market in the triangular market area of the new road of Bamyan city, killing one traffic officer and 13 civilians and wounding 45 others. This crime is inexcusable and an unforgivable act.
— Tariq Arian (@TariqArian3) November 24, 2020
According to Tariq Arain, spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior, thirteen people were killed and 45 people were injured. No group has yet claimed responsibility for these blasts.
It should be noted that Bamiyan is considered a safe province of Afghanistan, it is a very attractive place for foreign tourists, thousands of international tourists visit this city every year, this is the first time when such explosions are happening in the province. are
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Analysis: Rising Violence in Afghanistan Despite Peace Efforts
The recent spate of violent incidents in Afghanistan has once again highlighted the fragility of the peace process in the war-torn country. The latest incidents, which include bomb blasts in Bamiyan province, have resulted in significant human losses and injuries. The attacks have raised concerns about the escalating violence in the country, despite ongoing efforts to bring peace and stability.
According to a recent news article, at least seventeen people lost their lives, and over fifty were injured in two successive bomb blasts in Bamiyan province. While I do not have information on who claimed responsibility for these blasts, such incidents are reminiscent of similar attacks that have occurred in the country in the recent past.
For instance, as reported on October 27, 2023, the Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for a blast at a sports club in Kabul that killed four people [[1]]. This incident, combined with the recent bomb blasts in Bamiyan province, indicates that terror groups continue to be active in the country, perpetuating violence and disrupting the peace process.
In another incident, on September 2, 2024, a blast in the southern Kabul area of Qala-e-Bakhtiar killed at least six people and injured thirteen, with no group claiming responsibility [[2]]. These recurring attacks not only result in loss of life and injuries but also perpetuate fear and uncertainty among the Afghan people.
It is worth noting that Afghanistan has been a focus of international attention in recent years, particularly with the 2021 Kabul airport attack that killed 13 U.S. service members and approximately 170 Afghan civilians [[3]]. Despite investigations and reviews of these incidents, it is clear that more needs to be done to address the ongoing security challenges and prevent future acts of violence.
while the peace process in Afghanistan has been ongoing for several years, the recent spate of violent incidents has highlighted the challenges that lie ahead. To stem the tide of violence and bring lasting peace to Afghanistan, it is essential to address the root causes of conflict and counter terrorism. This may require sustained diplomatic efforts, international cooperation, and support for the Afghan government and its security forces to combat terrorism and build stability in the country.