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Bomb Targeting Mosque in Kabul Kills a ‘Number of Civilians’
KABUL, Afghanistan — A bomb exploded in the entrance of a mosque in the Afghan capital on Sunday leaving a “number of civilians dead,” a Taliban spokesman said. The bomb targeted the sprawling Eidgah Mosque in Kabul, where a memorial service was being held for the mother of Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid, who later tweeted…
Kabul Mosque Bombing Kills 5 Civilians, Taliban Says
Members of Taliban forces ride on a pick-up truck mounted with a weapon in Kabul, October 2021. (Jorge Silver/Reuters) A bomb exploded in the entrance of a mosque in Kabul on Sunday, killing at least five civilians, a Taliban Interior Ministry spokesman told the Associated Press. The blast ripped through a crowd outside the entrance…