Connect with us

Latest News

Hospital Attack: Insider Was Introduced by MoD as Trainee

Published

on

(Last Updated On: October 24, 2022)

2Sources told Ariana News that there were six attackers including two doctors, but the main attacker on Kabul military hospital was enrolled as a trainee about 5 months ago by the order of the defense minister of Afghanistan and the board of appointments.
According to a security official, the insider was also granted an entrance vehicle card to the hospital which he has used to bring ammunition and weapons inside a gas cylinder under the chair of a Toyota Corolla car to the Hospital.

The source was quoted saying, “The main facilitator of the terrorist attack was introduced as the trainee after background check by the Board appointees of the Ministry of Defense and order of the Defense Minister and he was also guaranteed by the two Governmental  staffs to the Hospital about 5 months ago, earlier he was a Medical student in Nangarhar province.”

The attacker who was arrested by the National Directorate Security (NDS) forces had brought 3 other terrorists with his red color Toyota corolla car inside the Hospital, after searching process they parked the car in parking lot.

Based on the report, the explosive materials, suicide vests were placed inside in the Gas cylinder and some other ammunition and weapons were hidden under the car chairs they were riding it.

Sources mentioned that the attacker had received vehicle entrance card to enter the Hospital by the order of the Minister of Defense.

Ministry of Defense Spokesman Dawlat Waziri said, “ It doesn’t mean that the board members and the Minister of Defense are the traitors.”

Sources said, “Beside the attacker one experienced Doctor along one female Doctor from inside the Hospital cooperated the terrorists to carry out the attack, the female Doctor was assigned to provide information to the terrorists via phones.”

“Terrorists entered the building with the Doctor’s uniforms, and started to say Allah-u- Akbar and launched the terrorist attack.” Sources said.

“Terrorists reached themselves even in the 7th floor of the Hospital to kill the Doctors, Nurses, staffs and workers and even the children, most of the patients were stabbed by the Knives and killed, they have exploded the sealed offices with the hand grenades.” Sources said.

The sources have also said, “After 25 minutes of the attack one of the suicide bombers detonated his vest at the entrance gate of the Hospital, later the second explosion occurred in the 2d floor and in order to keep busy the Afghan security forces the terrorists exploded their car full of explosive where it was parked close at the entrance.”

Meanwhile Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah said, “ The responsibility of the attack goes to Taliban,  because they have paved the way for other terrorists groups to launch attacks, the responsibility also goes to those who supported and support Taliban.”

Based on the information, the main attacker was arrested one day after attack by the NDS, the second facilitators of the terrorist attack was arrested Saturday, but Afghan security forces have yet to arrest the female who was cooperating and providing information for the terrorists from inside the Hospital via phone.

 Sources confirmed that “No one was arrested from the Hospital related to the attack, only some discovery and intelligence members and some health providers from the Hospital were investigated.”

A question remains how the terrorist was filtered by the Board members at the Ministry of Defense, but in the recent react the Ministry of Defense have expelled all the civilian trainees who came to gain more experience on providing health care services from the 400 beds Hospital.

Reported by: Bais Hayat

Advertisement

Latest News

IEA urges World Bank to resume work on 7,000 incomplete projects

Published

on

(Last Updated On: April 19, 2024)

Officials at the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) say 7,000 incomplete projects of the World Bank are at risk of destruction in Afghanistan. They call on the World Bank to resume the work of these projects.

According to them, discussions have been held with the World Bank about these projects, but there has been no result yet.

“7,000 incomplete projects are being destroyed, and if the work is not started, these projects will be destroyed. We ask the World Bank to resume the work of these projects as soon as possible,” said Noorul Hadi Adel, the spokesperson of MRRD.

Meanwhile, members of the private sector also ask international institutions to resume their work in Afghanistan.

According to the officials of this sector, with the start of these projects, job opportunities will be provided for thousands of people in the country.

“These projects create employment for our people and the country will grow a lot,” said Mirwais Hajizadeh, a member of the private sector.

However, economic experts stated if the work of these projects does not start soon, they will be destroyed and the investments made in them will be wasted.

Continue Reading

Latest News

Ten people killed by floods in Helmand

Published

on

(Last Updated On: April 19, 2024)

Ten people have been killed and six others injured by floods in Helmand province in the past week, local officials said on Friday.

According to officials, seven of those were members of the same family, and they were killed in Kajaki district last night.

“Most of the people moved from vulnerable areas to high lands and mountains, and thanks Allah the number of casualties is low,” Sher Mohammad Vahdat, the head of information of the Directorate of Information and Culture in Helmand, said adding rescue teams and security forces have been dispatched to help people.

It is said that the telecommunication system has also been disrupted due to the effect of floods in Kajaki district. Floods have also destroyed thousands of acres of agricultural land.

Continue Reading

Latest News

UN envoy meets Indian foreign minister to discuss Afghanistan

Published

on

(Last Updated On: April 19, 2024)

Roza Otunbayeva, the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, met with the Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in New Delhi and discussed issues related to Afghanistan, it was announced on Thursday.

During the meeting, Otunbayeva thanked India for “its critical humanitarian support and longstanding friendship for the Afghan people” and discussed the importance of regional and international cooperation to address prevailing challenges in Afghanistan, UNAMA said on X.

Jaishankar also said on X that the sides exchanged views on the current situation in Afghanistan.

“Underlined that India has provided wheat, medicines, pesticides and school supplies. Appreciate the role of UN agencies as partners in these endeavors,” he said.

Continue Reading

Trending

Copyright © 2022 Ariana News. All rights reserved!