Danish Siddiqui, Pulitzer Winning Indian Reuters Photojournalist, Killed in Clashes in Afghanistan's Kandahar: Reports

Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize winner, has been killed in clashes in Afghanistan's Kandahar while on a reporting assignment embedded with Afghan security forces. Fierce fighting has been reported in and around the southern city of Kandahar. The Taliban have captured key districts near Kandahar.

Danish Siddiqui (Pic Credit: Twitter/ @dansiddiqui)

Socially Team Latestly| Jul 16, 2021 01:02 PM IST

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Danish Siddiqui, a Reuters photojournalist, was killed in Kandahar.

Danish Siddiqui, a Reuters photojournalist, was killed in clashes in Spin Boldak district in Kandahar, sources confirmed.
The Indian journalist was covering the situation in Kandahar over the last few days. pic.twitter.com/VdvIRGAEa3
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