Taliban 2Officials say unidentified gunmen have kidnapped 10 civilians in Ghazni province.

According to the local officials these people were traveling from Jaghori District to the capital city of Ghazni when unidentified gunmen stopped them on gunpoint and kidnapped.

The 10 passengers are reportedly from the Hazara community who were taken to unknown location today. This is second incident of the abduction of Hazaras in about three weeks.

The incident before this took place in southern Zabul province on February 23 in which 30 Hazaras were kidnapped, the fate of whom is still unknown.

There is no immediate claim of responsibility for the kidnapping. Taliban have also not immediately commented on the report but have rejected hand in the kidnapping that took place on February 23.