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Protests and Violence in Afghanistan

Updated 2026-06-09 20:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Two people were reportedly killed during a rare women's protest in Herat, Afghanistan. The demonstration was broken up after police allegedly opened fire.

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Two reportedly killed as women take part in rare protest in Afghanistan

The demonstration, in the western city of Herat, was broken up after police are alleged to have opened fire.

2026-06-09 16:44 UTC