Situation in Afghanistan

At least 21 people killed in a mosque blast in Kabul

by Anadolu Agency

The death toll from Wednesday’s Kabul explosion rose to 21, an Afghan official said on Thursday.

In a statement, Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said that 21 people were killed and 33 others wounded in the explosion that occurred inside a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital city.

“The bomb explosion occurred at the Abu Bakr al Sadiq Mosque when a large number of people were performing evening prayers,” Zadran said.

Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman for Afghanistan’s interim administration, condemned the explosion and said the perpetrators would be brought to justice soon.

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