Former soldier shot and killed in Daikundi

Local sources in Daikundi province say that a member of the former Afghan government's army has been killed by gunmen in the Shahran district.

According to published information, the man was named Yasir Hussaini and was shot on Friday evening in Al-Qan Bazaar, the center of Shahran district.

According to sources, he was a shopkeeper after the Taliban returned to power and was attacked while closing his shop.

So far, Taliban officials have not officially responded to the details of the incident, the perpetrators of the attack, or its motive.