NPR Journalist and Translator Killed by Taliban in Afghanistan – The New York Times

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NPR Journalist and Translator Killed by Taliban in Afghanistan

Mr. Gilkey was the first civilian American journalist killed in Afghanistan during the 15-year-long Afghan conflict.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/06/world/asia/david-gilkey-zabihullah-tamanna-npr-afghanistan-taliban.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

Mr. Gilkey was the first American journalist not in the military killed during the 15-year-long Afghan conflict; since 1992, at least 27 journalists have been killed in Afghanistan