Taliban blow up Hazara leader Abdul Ali Mazari’s statue in Bamiyan

The Taliban allegedly damaged the statue of Hazara leader Abdul Ali Mazari in Bamiyan, whom they killed in 1995. In 2001 the Taliban blew up the Budhha statues in Bamiyan.

Statue of Hazara leader Abdul Ali Mazari in Bamiyan (L); after it was destroyed by the Taliban (R). (Photo credit: Twitter / @ mSaleemJaved)

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