Taliban report 135 shops destroyed in Mazar-e-Sharif market fire

The Taliban announced that 135 shops were destroyed in a fire at the Bakhtar underground market in Mazar-e-Sharif. The fire, which broke out on Friday, caused millions of dollars in damage. The Taliban cited electrical short circuits and negligence as possible causes, also noting the market's substandard construction and lack of fire prevention measures contributed to the blaze.

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