Assassination of supreme court judges follows months of increased violence in Afghanistan

Two female judges working for the Afghan supreme court have been shot dead in Kabul, according to officials, as a wave of assassinations continues to rock the country.

Violence has surged across Afghanistan in recent months. The killings of the high-profile figures in the capital have taken place despite peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government, behind held in Qatar.

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Source: The Guardian