KABUL: Daesh claimed responsibility for an attack in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif on Thursday, according to a statement on the group’s Telegram channel. An explosion at a Shiite mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif killed or wounded at least 20 people, a local Taliban commander said. “A blast happened in 2nd district inside a Shiite mosque, more than 20 killed and injured,”
An explosion at a Shi ite mosque in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif has killed at least 11 people on Thursday, police and hospital officials said, RFE/RL reported.Zia Zendani, spokesman for the provincial health authority in the .
At least 11 dead, many more wounded as blasts in multiple cities rock Afghanistan - Thursday’s series of blasts come two days after explosions near a Kabul school killed 6.