The Taliban announced that a woman was shot dead in the third security zone of the city of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province, on Saturday morning, the 16th of Scorpio.
In a newsletter, the Taliban police command in Nangarhar blamed the woman's husband for her murder and said the accused fled the scene after the shooting. The Taliban added that efforts to arrest this person are ongoing and the motive for this murder has not yet been clarified.