Afghanistan: ISIS weapons down three feminine media employees in Jalalabad metropolis

On March 2, the ISIS gunned down three feminine Afghanistan journalists who used to translate Indian and Turkish dramas to native languages. Three of them died whereas the fourth one was severely injured and at present lodged in hospital for remedy.
While speaking to AFP, Zalmai Latifi, director on the TV station, stated 4 feminine media employees have been attacked in two separate incidents after they left the workplace. He stated, “They are all dead. They were going home from the office on foot when they were shot.”
According to the SITE Intelligence Group, an American NGO which tracks the net exercise of extremists and jihadist organizations alleged that the assault was focused in direction of the workers on the Privately-owned Enikas TV station within the japanese metropolis of Jalalabad. All victims have been aged between 18 and 20. In the final six months, 15 media professionals have been killed in Afghanistan, together with these three journalists. 
They used to translate Indian and Turkish dramas
Shokrullah Pasoon, the information editor on the TV station, advised Al Jazeera that the three ladies used to dub Indian and Turkish dramas in Dari and Pashto which are native languages of Afghanistan. Ashraf Ghani, President of Afghanistan, has condemned the killing. He stated, “Attacks on innocent compatriots, especially women, are contrary to the teachings of Islam, Afghan culture and the spirit of peace.”
The three victims of yesterday’s assaults in Jalalabad. pic.twitter.com/PLMR1gjO9E— Lotfullah Najafizada (@LNajafizada) March 3, 2021
According to journalist Lotfullah Najafizada, the three ladies killed have been named Mursal Waheedi, Sadia Sadat and Shehnaz Raufi.
Series of assault within the war-torn nation
As per reviews, peace talks started between the Taliban and the Afghan authorities final 12 months with the intervention of the United States. NATO troop numbers are additionally reducing within the nation, and solely 9,000 of them are left. Former President of the United States had ordered final 12 months to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan by May 2021.
However, because the talks started, Afghanistan has seen a sequence of focused assaults which have led to rising worry amongst ladies working within the city areas.
In the same assault in December 2020, ISIS terrorists had gunned down Malalai Maiwand in Jalalabad. She was Enikas Radio and TV presenter within the japanese province of Nangarhar. Her driver was additionally killed within the assault. In an assault in January 2021, 28-year-old Bismellah Adel Aimaq, the editor-in-chief of Sada-e-Ghor (Voice of Ghor) radio station, was killed close to Firoz Koh metropolis within the province of Ghor. Two feminine judges working for Afghan Supreme Court have been additionally killed in Kabul in January 2021.
Shaharzad Akbar, head of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission, condemned the assault and stated, “Afghan women have been targeted and killed too often. his must stop. Stop killing civilians and destroying (Afghanistan’s) future.”
Horrific. Afghan media group has suffered an excessive amount of. Afghan ladies have been focused & killed too typically. Beautiful Ningarhar has skilled virtually day by day violence for therefore lengthy. Afghanistan has bled for too lengthy. This should cease. Stop killing civilians & destroying Afg’s future. https://t.co/QhQTgq6CoM— Shaharzad Akbar (@ShaharzadAkbar) March 2, 2021
The US embassy in Kabul issued a press release during which they stated, “These attacks are meant to intimidate, they are intended to make reporters cower. The culprits hope to stifle freedom of speech in a nation where the media has flourished during the past 20 years. This cannot be tolerated.”