SOCIETY — June 14, 2026
Defense forces recover bodies of two young men drowned in Mahipar pond
One fell into the water while taking photos during a recreational trip from Kabul city, and the second died trying to rescue him. The 3rd Infantry Brigade of the 313 Central Corps led the joint recovery with health teams and residents.
The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Omid Radio — 2 min read

Defense forces from the 313 Central Corps recovered the bodies of two young men who drowned in a water pond in Kabul's Mahipar area. The men had traveled from Kabul city for a recreational trip when one fell into the pond while taking photos and the second died attempting to rescue him.
The 3rd Infantry Brigade led a joint search operation with health teams, security forces and local residents. The bodies were located during the effort, transported to Kabul by military ambulance and handed over to the families.
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