Australian hospitalised after being injured in mass shooting

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Gunmen opened fire on a market in a tourist area in central Afghanistan, killing six and wounding four, including an Australian.

An Australian man injured in a shooting that killed six people in Afghanistan is in hospital, according to social media posts by an Australian academic and a local crime authority.

“He expressed his thanks to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan for their support. May Allah give comfort to the families of those who died in the barbaric attack in Bamiyan.” Seven suspects were arrested at the scene in Bamiyan province, a major tourist area, and an investigation was under way, said Abdul Mateen Qani, a spokesman for the interior minister.Qani did not give the nationality of the foreign citizens, but the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that three Spaniards had died in the attack and that at least one more had been wounded.

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