State-run Bakhtar agency reported citing security officials that the men confessed they killed seven polio vaccination workers in Kunduz province.
Those behind the murder belonged to a man named Mobin and received 30,000 afghanis for each person they killed.
Last month, eight polio vaccination workers were killed in separate incidents in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz and Takhar provinces.
One member of the vaccination team was killed in Taloqan city in Takhar province, while four members of house-to-house teams were murdered in two separate incidents in Kunduz city, according to U.N.
Two vaccinators and a social mobilizer were killed in Imam Sahib district of Kunduz province.
There women among the dead.
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