A member of the Afghan peace talks team, Fawzia Koofi, survived an assassination attempt on Friday night while traveling on the Kabul-Parwan highway.
The incident happened in Qarabagh district when armed men opened fire on her vehicle, a source confirmed.
Koofi sustained minor injuries and was said to be in good health Saturday, a source confirmed.
In a tweet early Saturday morning, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah condemned the attack and called for an immediate investigation into the incident.
"I strongly condemn the assassination attempt on Ms Fawzia Koofi and call upon the government to identify and apprehend the culprits and possible motive for the attack."
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