

Officials in Kabul suspected Taliban fighters had carried out the attack. we are being targeted for working independently,” said Mujeeb Khelwatgar, the head of NAI.

“Omari was killed by unidentified gunmen. Gunmen shot Toofan Omar, the station manager of Paktia Ghag radio and an officer for NAI, a rights group supporting independent media in Afghanistan, in a targeted killing in the capital on Sunday. Suspected Taliban fighters killed an Afghan radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in southern Helmand province, local government officials said on Monday, reporting the latest in a long line of attacks targeting media workers.
