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Afghanistan’s Minister of Refugees killed in explosion: Gov’t source

Afghanistan's Minister of Refugees killed in explosion: Gov't source Afghanistan's minister for refugees, Khalil Haqqani, arrives to attend a gathering held to mark the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan in Kabul on 15 August 2022 (AFP Photo)
By Agence France-Presse
Dec 11, 2024 2:25 PM

The Afghan Minister of Refugees was killed on Wednesday in an explosion at the ministry’s offices in the capital Kabul, a government source told AFP.

“Unfortunately an explosion happened at the Ministry of Refugees and minister Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani has been martyred along with some of his colleagues,” the official said, requesting not to be named.

Details to follow…

Last Updated:  Dec 11, 2024 2:26 PM