FEROZKOH (SW): Local authorities in Ghor province report 8 family members of 2 armed local commanders are killed in a clash in Allahyar area of Ferozkhoh city.
Mohammad Iqbal Nizami, the spokesman for the provincial police, told Salam Watandar that on Monday evening, an irresponsible commander named Noor Ahmad, with a number of his armed men shot dead another irresponsible commander, called Noor Ali and his 4 sons and his nephew. “Noor Ali and 3 sons are killed while his other son and his nephew are injured”, informed Nizami.
The spokesman added that after the incident Abdullah a member of Noor Ali’s family to take revenge, attacked Noor Ahmad’s residence killing 4 of his family members and took one family member with himself.
The spokesman for provincial police assured that police have been sent to Allahyar area to arrest the culprits and called the incident a "personal feud".
Local witnesses said that Noor Ali and his 4 sons were harvesting wheat in their fields when they were shot dead and injured.
Local authorities of Ghor have said that the 2 commanders are connected to the Taliban.
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