Safia Firozi
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Safia Firozi | |
|---|---|
| صفیه فیروزی | |
| Born | |
| Known for | Second Afghan Air Force female fixed-wing pilot |
| Spouse | Mohammad Jawad Najafi |
| Children | 1 daughter (Narges) |
Safia Firozi (Persian: صفیه فیروزی) is an Afghan pilot. She is the second female pilot in the Afghan Army.[1]
In August 2021 she was said to have been killed by the Taliban, but the news and images were fake.[2][3][4]
She wants to continue her career as a pilot.[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Capt Safia Ferozi: Afghan woman who went from being a refugee to military pilot. (7 December 2016) Retrieved from Hindustan Times
- ↑ Who Is Safia Firozi? Afghan Pilot's Fake Picture Goes Viral On Social Media. Retrieved from link
- ↑ Fact check: No evidence female Afghan Army pilot was stoned to death by the Taliban. Retrieved from USA TODAY
- ↑ Woman Pilot Stoned To Death In Afghanistan? No, The Claim Is False!. (20 August 2021) Retrieved from thelogicalindian.com
- ↑ Female ex-pilot in Afghan military surfaces in US, defying rumors that she had been killed. (20 December 2021) Retrieved from Stars and Stripes (stripes.com)