According to local sources from Balkh province, Taliban forces recently shot and killed a prominent Turkmen leader named Karim Pahlawan Agha in the village of Quraish, Chahar Bolak district.
The incident occurred yesterday, Monday, December 8. Sources suggest that the killing was likely due to his outspoken stance against ethnic discrimination.
This event exemplifies the ongoing crimes and repression by the Taliban in various parts of Afghanistan.