The Organization of Islamic Cooperation stressed on identifying and punishing the perpetrators of the Herat attack

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: In this statement, it is stated: The Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation has blamed the attack of an armed attacker on a mosque in Herat province, located in western Afghanistan, which killed at least 6 worshipers and injured a number of others. strongly condemns

 

The secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation has strongly condemned this attack and called on the authorities of the Islamic Emirate to try to end the bloodshed in all parts of Afghanistan.

 

Also, in its statement, this organization emphasized the need to identify the perpetrators of this crime and prosecute them.

 

Meanwhile, the evening attack on Monday (April 30) in Gozrah district of Herat, in Mohammadiyeh town, which is also known as Andisheh town, targeted worshipers when they were leaving the mosque.

 

In this event, two armed attackers on a motorcycle shot at the worshipers.

 

In this attack, six people including four men, one child and one woman were martyred and two people were injured. Sheikh Javid, Vakil Gozr and imam of this mosque was also among the martyrs.

 

Abdul Matin Qane, the spokesman of the Ministry of Interior, also said that an armed person shot at the worshipers with a Kalashnikov at around 9:00 p.m., as a result of which six people were martyred and one person was wounded.

 

The ISIS terrorist group took responsibility for this attack.