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Tribal Elder Killed by Gunmen in Eastern Afghanistan, Sources Say

A prominent tribal elder was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province on Tuesday morning, according to local sources. The victim, identified as Hajiullah Nazar, was attacked in Surkh Rod district as he was leaving his home, sources told Amu TV. Witnesses said the assailants, who were riding motorcycles, opened fire before fleeing the area. Mr. Nazar was taken to a hospital but later died from his injurie…
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Local sources in Nangarhar say gunmen on a motorcycle have killed an influential ethnic leader named Allah Nazar in Sar-e-Rud district. According to sources, the ethnic leader was killed around 1:00 pm on Tuesday in the Fateh Abad area of Sar-e-Rud district. Sources said Allah Nazar was 48 years old and a native of Sar-e-Rud district. The motive and perpetrators of the killing of the influential ethnic leader are still unknown and local Taliban …

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روزنامه اطلاعات روز broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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