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Follow RT on Gunmen stormed a camp of a UK-based mine clearance group in Afghanistan, killing 10 people. Afghan officials blame the Taliban for the attack, while the militants deny this. The non-governmental organization HALO Trust said that 10 of its workers were killed and 16 wounded on Tuesday evening when gunmen attacked their camp in Afghanistan’s northeastern Baghlan Province. The group said than around 110 people from local communities were at the camp. The Baghlan governor’s...

At least 10 people working to clear mines in northern Afghanistan were killed by gunmen in an attack on Tuesday, according to international demining organization Halo Trust.

At least 10 people working to clear mines in northern Afghanistan were killed by gunmen in an attack on Tuesday, according to international demining organization Halo Trust.

The Duke of Sussex has described an attack on a de-mining camp in Afghanistan which left 10 people dead as an act of barbarism.

KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban insurgents shot dead 10 Afghans working for a de-mining agency in an attack on their camp in the north of the country, police said on Wednesday. Violence has sharply increased across Afghanistan since the United States announced plans in April to pull out all of its troops by Sept. 11. Taliban insurgents are fighting government troops in 26 out of 34 provinces, government officials say. The attack on the mine-clearing workers came late on Tuesday in Baghlan provinc...

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The murdered Afghan workers were clearing mines with the Halo Trust charity Attack came at around 10pm local time on Tuesday in northern Baghlan province James Cowan, who runs the charity, confirmed 10 workers had been shot dead He said the militants had gone bed-to-bed, murdering in cold blood my staff  Both Prince Harry and Princess Diana supported the charity in the past, with both going on visits to minefields in Angola where the Halo Trust also works