Local sources in Sar-e Pol Province say that a 25-year-old man has been killed by unidentified gunmen in the province.
Sources told the Hasht-e Subh Daily on Sunday, November 8, that the young man, identified as Nawidullah, was killed in Sancharak District.
According to the sources, the incident occurred at around 5:00 a.m. today in Taghai Khwaja village of the district.
The incident comes amid recent reports of continued security incidents and killings in parts of Afghanistan.
According to a United Nations report, 2,947 security incidents were recorded in Afghanistan between May and July 2026, representing an 11 percent increase compared with the same period last year.
