Taliban to intensify security at Shiite mosques following Friday attack
The hardline Sunni group Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on the Fatima mosque in Kandahar which saw a group of suicide bombers shoot their way into the mosque before blowing themselves up among the worshippers.
Oct 16, 2021, 17:03 PM ISTBlast hits Shiite mosque in Afghanistan's Kandahar; 33 killed, 73 injured
Eyewitnesses had described three suicide attackers, one of whom blew himself up at the entrance to the mosque with the two others detonating their devices inside the building.
Oct 15, 2021, 15:42 PM IST