You are here

Minaret of Jam

18 killed as Taliban strike near historic minaret

  • Militants capture some checkpoints around the heritage site
  • It is situated on the frontier of Ghor and Herat provinces
By AFP - Reuters ·

Latest updates

Iraq summons 4 Western envoys for condemnation of protest attacks
Saudi finance ministry hosts foreign investors ahead of budget 
Russia banned from Olympics, World Cup over doping
Arab world capable of creating bright future: Al-Gergawi
Japan weighing visit by Iran’s President Rouhani

Recommended

Middle-East
Bad tidings for Middle East’s religion-based political groups
Middle-East
Poll bodes well for future of women’s empowerment in the Arab world
World
Muslim votes could prove decisive in UK general election

Search form

Print Edition
Read pdf version Subscribe now
© 2019 SAUDI RESEARCH & PUBLISHING COMPANY, All Rights Reserved And subject to Terms of Use Agreement.