KABUL: (MEP) Unidentified armed men attacked the house of a local journalist in Mazar-e-Sharif, last night.
They intruded into the house of Yahya Jawahari and severely beaten him the intruders escaped after damaging some stuff inside the house.
Reason behind the attack on a journalist house is unknown.
This comes as President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has issued orders to the security institutions to use every mean in protecting journalists.
The Ruling was issued after a Taliban suicide bombing claimed the lives of eight journalists in capital Kabul and later an armed attack took the life of another journalist in eastern Nangarhar province.