Afghan shooting Foreign armed group planned crime or December 5th 11:53

In the case where Satoshi Nakamura, a doctor who has been involved in humanitarian assistance and reconstruction for many years in Afghanistan, was shot and died, the men of the assault criminals obstructed the progress of Mr. Nakamura's car on a passenger car and committed crimes I understand that. President Gani is strongly accused of "terrorism" in a statement, and police are investigating that the armed group is suspected of a planned offense aimed at foreigners.

On July 4, NGK in Fukuoka City, Satoshi Nakamura (73), a local representative of Peshawar Association, was shot by someone while traveling by car in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, eastern Afghanistan.

Mr. Nakamura was shot in the abdomen and received medical attention in the hospital, but later died. The driver and five guards who were with Nakamura-san were shot and died.

The person who witnessed the attack on the spot told NHK's interview that the attacking men got on a Japanese-made passenger car and obstructed Nakamura's car, then got off the car and started shooting. .

Also, as Reuters reported as a witness story, during the shooting, one of the assault criminals saw Mr. Nakamura raising his head and screaming, "The Japanese are still alive" They shot Nakamura-san.

Under such circumstances, the police are investigating because the armed group is suspected of a planned offense aimed at foreigners.

Mr. Nakamura's body was moved to Kabul city from Jalalabad, the site of the incident, on the night of the 4th local time, and is expected to be transported to Japan.

Nangalhar Province, where the incident occurred, is one of the active areas of the anti-government armed forces Taliban, but this time the Taliban has issued a statement and denies the crime.

On the other hand, in this region, the activities of the local organization of the radical group IS = Islamic State have been activated, and Afghanistan and American troops have been conducting large-scale sweeping operations since last month. According to local police, It was said that the information that “IS may fight terrorist operations and may conduct terrorism and raids in Jalalabad” was shared.

In response to the incident, Afghan President Gani made a statement and strongly accused "such a cruel crime is a terrorist act".

The body is enshrined in Kabul

According to Masatoshi Furukawa, the secretary general of Fukuoka City's NGO Peshawar Association, Mr. Nakamura's body is currently located in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in the process of transporting to Japan.

From Japan, Nakamura-san's wife and eldest daughter, as well as Peshawar members, will go to Kabul.