![January 25th, 2019 - Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan: Fawzia, Tooryalai's mother, displays a photo of Tooryalai in a room at their home as his son Kawsar sits nearby.
Tooryalai died of his wounds following the attack on the Green Village, a compound in Kabul that houses foreign workers and NGO's, initially killed 9 and wounded over 120 Afghans who lived in the vicinity.
He is survived by his wife and three children. The children do not know that he is dead.
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Fawzia, Tooryalai's mother, displays a photo of Tooryalai in a room at their home as his son Kawsar sits nearby. Ivan Flores / The National
Fawzia, Tooryalai's mother, displays a photo of Tooryalai in a room at their home as his son Kawsar sits nearby. Ivan Flores / The National
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