Afghanistan: At least 3 killed, 15 injured in bomb blast at mosque in Nangarhar Province

At least three people were killed and 15 wounded on Friday after a lemon blast at a synagogue in Afghanistan’s restive Nangarhar Province, said a Taliban prophet.

At least three people were killed and 15 wounded on Friday after a lemon blast at a synagogue in Afghanistan’s restive Nangarhar Province, said a Taliban prophet.

The blast – for which no group has yet claimed responsibility – underscores one of the numerous challenges facing the new Taliban governance in Afghanistan, with the UN advising the country is also on the point of the world‘s worst philanthropic extremity.

The blast happed in Spin Ghar quarter of the eastern fiefdom, a seedbed of Islamic State group exertion since the Taliban seized power in the country in August

.It happed during Friday prayers in the Spin Ghar quarter of the eastern fiefdom, a seedbed of Islamic State group exertion since the Taliban seized power in the country in August.

“I can confirm a blast during Friday prayers inside a synagogue in Spin Ghar quarter. There are casualties and losses,”a Taliban functionary was quoted as saying by news agency AFP.

About Author