The head of a mosque in the afghan capital, kabul, says at least 50 worshippers were killed in a powerful explosion that struck just after friday prayers, thought to be by a suicide bomber. but taliban authorities in the country say only ten people died. it s the latest in a series of attacks during the muslim holy month of ramadan. the bbc s azaday moshiri reports. (tx vt) prayers ending in bloodshed. it was the last friday of the holy month of ramadan and yet for those attending a sophia mosque in kabul, it was interrupted by an explosion and ended with a clean up team taking care of the aftermath. ended with a clean-up team taking care of the aftermath. care of the aftermath. translation mac when the care of the aftermath. translation mac when the blast care of the aftermath. translation mac when the blast went - care of the aftermath. translation mac when the blast went off - care of the aftermath. translation mac when the blast went off we . care of the aftermath. translation
It s the latest in a series of attacks during the muslim holy month of ramadan. the bbc s azadeh moshiri reports. prayers ending in bloodshed. it was the last friday of the holy month of ramadan and yet, for those attending a sufi mosque in western kabul, it was interrupted by an explosion and ended with a clean up team taking care of the aftermath. translation: when the blast went off, we rushed to carry the injured into vehicles. it has been three hours now, but the victims are still being carried out, it is still going on. the number of dead is unclear. religious leaders insist dozens have been killed, and yet the taliban say the death toll is lower. translation: around 300-400 people were there performing rituals when the blast went off. i helped to carry 10 15 wounded people and three who were killed to vehicles. this is the latest in a spate of attacks during the holy month. islamic state have claimed
For those attending a sufi mosque in western kabul, it was interrupted by an explosion and ended with a clean up team taking care of the aftermath. translation: when the blast went off, we rushed to carry the injured into vehicles. it has been three hours now, but the victims are still being carried out, it is still going on. the number of dead is unclear. religious leaders insist dozens have been killed, and yet the taliban say the death toll is lower. translation: around 300-400 people were there performing rituals when the blast went off. i helped to carry 10 15 wounded people and three who were killed to vehicles. this is the latest in a spate of attacks during the holy month. islamic state have claimed some of them, targeting minority muslim communities, like the attack on this mosque in mazari sharif. this is what is left
Holy month of ramadan. the bbc s azadeh moshiri reports. prayers ending in bloodshed. it was the last friday of the holy month of ramadan and yet, for those attending a sufi mosque in western kabul, it was interrupted by an explosion and ended with a clean up team taking care of the aftermath. translation: when the blast went off, we rushed to carry the injured into vehicles. it has been three hours now, but the victims are still being carried out, it is still going on. the number of dead is unclear. religious leaders insist dozens have been killed, and yet the taliban say the death toll is lower. translation: around 300-400 people were there performing rituals when the blast went off. i helped to carry 10 15 wounded people and three who were killed to vehicles. this is the latest in a spate of attacks during the holy month.
Jim fitton who s 66 was detained in march. his family say he was found with stone and pottery shards at the airport. they say he was told they had no historic or economic value. they re calling on uk ministers to help in his case. and the head of a mosque in the afghan capital, kabul, says at least 50 worshippers were killed in a powerful explosion that struck just after friday prayers, thought to be by a suicide bomber. but taliban authorities in the country say only ten people died. it s the latest in a series of attacks during the muslim holy month of ramadan. the bbc s azaday moshiri reports. prayers ending in bloodshed. it was the last friday of the holy month of ramadan and yet, for those attending a sufi mosque in western kabul, it was interrupted by an explosion and ended with a clean up team taking care of the aftermath. translation: when the blast went off, we rushed to carry the injured into vehicles. it s been three hours