Islam Bibi, 37, (right) commander of Helmand's women police officers, was shot and killed as she rode to work
Fearless Woman Who Was Helmand's Most Senior Female Police Officer Is Shot Dead After Surviving Three Assassination Attempts By Her Own Brother -- Daily Mail
* Lieutenant Islam Bibi, 37, was shot dead as she left for work in Helmand
* Police say she was gunned down as she rode on a motorbike
* Four girls, aged 10 to 12, died in Helmand as they returned home
The most senior female police officer in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, has been shot dead outside her home as four girls were killed in a separate roadside bomb as they fetched water.
Lieutenant Islam Bibi, 37, was targeted by a gunman as she rode on a motorbike with her son-in-law on her way to work on Thursday morning.
Her death came as the four girls, aged 10 to 12, were killed by a roadside bomb in Helmand as they returned home after collecting water.
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