ISIS, in a statement, claimed responsibility for a deadly attack that killed 15 residents of Daikundi province in Ghor province in central Afghanistan.

Iran Press/Asia: ISIS claimed that 15 people were killed and six others injured in the attack.

Earlier, local sources told Amu that 15 people had been killed and four others wounded in the assault by unidentified gunmen in the Khami area of Ghor on Thursday afternoon.

ISIS stated that the attack took place in the village of Qariodal, located between Daikundi and Ghor in central Afghanistan.

Since the Taliban's rise to power in 2021, the number of attacks in Afghanistan has decreased significantly, but several armed groups, including ISIS Khorasan, remain a threat.

 

Kanaani condemns the terrorist attack in Afghanistan

 

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Naser Kanaani strongly condemned the criminal attack by ISIS terrorists on Karbala pilgrims in Afghanistan's Ghor province.

The spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while supporting the anti-terrorist measures of the Afghan authorities, called for immediate measures to punish the perpetrators of this crime.