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Three Afghans killed in shooting on car in Quetta

QUETTA: Three Afghan nationals were gunned down on the outskirts of Quetta on Tuesday evening, police said. Initial investigation revealed they were heading to Gulistan area of Qila Abduallah from Dalbandin in a car when armed men opened fire on the vehicle in Main Ghundi area and fled. The three people were killed on the spot while another was injured, a senior police official said. The bodies…

Three Afghans killed in shooting on car in Quetta

Three Afghan nationals were fatally shot on a car in Quetta, Pakistan, on Tuesday evening, according to police reports. The victims were traveling from Dalbandin to the Gulistan area in a vehicle when they were ambushed by armed assailants in the Main Ghundi region. All three individuals succumbed to their injuries on the spot, while a fourth person was injured.

The injured Afghan was identified as a national and conveyed to authorities that all four were from Afghanistan. The bodies of the deceased were transported to the Civil Hospital for further examination, where one of the victims, Ghulam Haider, was positively identified. Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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