Security

Armed robbers storm Paktia money market, kill two guards

PAKTIA, Afghanistan — Armed robbers stormed a money exchange market in Paktia on Tuesday night, killing two security guards and stealing an estimated $100,000 from three shops, sources told Amu.

According to the sources, one of the guards was tied up before being killed, while the second guard succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.

Taliban have not yet issued a statement on the incident.