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At Least 10 Dead, 35 Injured in Firing Incident in Afghanistan’s Herat

At least 10 killed and 35 injured in a sudden firing incident in Afghanistan’s Herat province, officials launch investigation.

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Herat firing incident

Security and rescue teams respond in Herat after a shooting incident that left several people dead and many injured.

April 10, 2026

Kabul: At least 10 people have been killed and 35 others injured in a shooting incident in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat, according to initial reports. Details about the nature of the incident and the target are still unclear.

Local sources said the firing occurred suddenly, after which the injured were immediately shifted to nearby hospitals. Some of the injured are reported to be in critical condition.

Officials said an investigation into the incident has been launched, and security agencies are collecting evidence to determine the nature of the attack and identify those responsible.

According to sources, security has been tightened in the area following the incident, while authorities are waiting for further details to emerge.

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