Powerful Afghan Police Chief General Abdul Raziq killed
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KABUL - A powerful Afghan Police Chief as been killed in an insider attack.
Kandahar police chief Gen. Abdul Raziq was killed in an attack after a high-profile meeting in Kandahar Thursday afternoon, TOLO News has reported.
The incident happened when officials were leaving the governor’s office and while on their way to a helipad.
Among those who had been at the meeting was Gen. Austin Scott Miller, Resolute Support Commander and other high profile officials.
Sources also say the attack was initiated by at least one of the governor's bodyguards.
However, no official comment has yet been made by government.
Early reports indicate there are more casualties and that the provincial NDS chief was wounded in the incident.
