Taliban brags about killing 10 Christian charity workers in Afghanistan

by Joseph Ernest August 7, 2010

Newscast Media -- Taliban gunmen shot and killed a group of 10 Christian workers who had been providing eye care in remote villages with International Assistance Mission and were returning to Kabul. The victims included a British national, a German, two Afghan interpreters and six Americans.

Zabihullah Mujahed the Taliban spokesperson took responsibility and bragged, "Yesterday at around 8am, one of our patrols confronted a group of foreigners. They were Christian missionaries and we killed them all."