Three aid workers killed in Afghanistan
Three aid workers were killed Wednesday by assailants in the province of Badghis in northwestern Afghanistan, local officials said.
The three victims, a Belgian, a Swiss and a Dutchman working for Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), have been attacked around 16:00 local time (2030 GMT) in the town of Qadis, 60 km east of Qala -e-Naw, capital of Badghis province, reported by phone the governor of Badghis Azizullah Afzali told Xinhua (New China).
Two other employees, Afghans, MSF were also killed in the attack while 200 soldiers patrolling the Afghan province.
The Taliban and their allies in Al Qaeda have stepped up their guerrilla attacks since last summer, and vowed to hunt Afghan troops under U.S. command during their Jihad.
Organization of international humanitarian aid, MSF provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger in more than 80 countries.
(Xinhua)
三援助人员在阿富汗丧生
三名援助人员被杀死在阿富汗西北部巴德吉斯省袭击者星期三,当地官员说。
三名受害人,比利时,瑞士和荷兰工作无国界医生组织(MSF),已在当地时间16时00分左右在Qadis,60公里,东距镇堡(2030年格林尼治)袭击马扎瑙,巴德吉斯省省会,通过电话报告了巴德吉斯Azizullah阿夫扎利省长告诉记者,(新中国)。
另外两名雇员,阿富汗人,也无国界医生组织在这次袭击中丧生,而200名士兵在阿富汗省巡逻。
塔利班和基地组织的盟国也加强了自去年夏天以来他们发动的袭击,并誓言要追捕美国指挥下,在阿富汗军队的圣战。
国际人道主义援助组织,无国界医生提供紧急医疗援助危险的人口在80多个国家。
日电(记者)
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