Mursal Nabizada had been among the few female parliamentarians who stayed in Kabul after the Taliban seized power in August 2021.
abc.net.au/news/former-afghan-female-mp-killed-by-unknown-assailants/101857590A former Afghan female MP and her bodyguard have been shot dead at her home in Kabul.Her brother and a second security guard were injured in the attack, and a third security guard fled the scene with money and jewelleryMursal Nabizada was among the few female parliamentarians who stayed in the capital after the Taliban seized power in August 2021.
The killing, carried out by unknown assailants, is the first murder of an MP from the previous administration in the city since the takeover. Local police chief Molvi Hamidullah Khalid said Ms Nabizada and her guard were shot dead at about 3am on Saturday in the same room. He said her brother and a second security guard were injured. A third security guard fled the scene with money and jewellery.Mr Khalid said investigations were underway. He did not answer questions about possible motives.
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