for<\/a> those in danger.<\/p>\nAdditionally, UNAMA extended its sympathy to the victims through a message on the social platform X.<\/p>\n
On Monday, December 4, UNAMA conveyed in a Facebook post that these acts of violence occurred in the provinces of Kabul, Baghlan, and recently in Herat.<\/p>\n
The message states: \u201cIn the past month, Afghanistan has witnessed an increase in violence against the Hazara Shia community in Kabul, Baghlan, and recently in Herat.\u201d<\/p>\n
The organization adds that it expresses solidarity with the victims and calls for investigations, accountability for the perpetrators, and increased support for individuals at risk.<\/p>\n
It is noteworthy that unidentified gunmen, around 3:00 PM last Friday, targeted occupants of a \u201crickshaw\u201d in the \u201cKorra-e Milli\u201d square of Jabraiel City, located in the 13th district of Herat city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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