Fayez was murdered on Wednesday morning while he walked his way to attend early morning prayers in a mosque, reports Khaama Press.

Ferdaws Faramaraz, a spokesman to Kabul police HQ confirmed the murder to Khaama Press but did not relate the case to a terrorist act.

According to Farmaraz this was a criminal case and has no connection to “terrorist’s” targeted killings.

An investigation into the incident has been initiated.