According to local authorities in northern Parwan province, unknown gunmen killed an Afghan national army officer along with his 3 family member in this province.

Provincial security chief for northern Panjshir province Gen. Qasim Jangal said the incident took place around 9:30 pm local time on Friday night at Syed Khel district of northern Parwan province.

Gen. Jangal further added the incident took place while Gen. Mir Mirza commander of the 111 Kabul National Army commandments was on his way towards Kabul city.

He also said Gen. Mir Mirza was killed along with his wife, daughter and his nephew following the incident.

No group including the Taliban militants have so far claimed responsibility behind the attack.

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