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Afghanistan-Mosque Attack
Kabul, Afghanistan – Oct 20, 2017
++NIGHT SHOTS++
1. People inside mosque, debris on ground
2. Debris on ground
3. Various of blood stains on wall
4. Various of people inside mosque, debris on ground, blood stains, bullet holes on wall
5. Various of cap with blood stains
6. Chair with stains
7. Broken watch, bracelet
8. Various of shoes scattered
9. Various of blood stains on wall, carpet covered floor
10. People inside mosque
11. People walking out of mosque
12. Various of people outside mosque
At least 39 were killed and 45 others wounded in a mosque attack in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan on Friday, the Interior Ministry said.
A suicide bomber detonated his suicide jacket at about 17:40 local time in a Shiite mosque named Imam-e-Zaman in Dasht-e-Barchi locality, Police District 13 of the capital city, the ministry said in a statement.
Earlier in the day, in the western province Ghor, 10 were killed and several others wounded in a Sunni mosque attack in Khoja Gan village, Dulina district, the statement said.
The statement noted that the number of casualties may rise as several injured people remained in critical condition.
The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
The IS has attacked several Shiite mosques in Kabul and western Herat province since the beginning of this year.
Afghanistan-Mosque Attack
Dateline : Oct 20, 2017
Location : Kabul,Afghanistan
Duration : 1'31
Kabul, Afghanistan – Oct 20, 2017
++NIGHT SHOTS++
1. People inside mosque, debris on ground
2. Debris on ground
3. Various of blood stains on wall
4. Various of people inside mosque, debris on ground, blood stains, bullet holes on wall
5. Various of cap with blood stains
6. Chair with stains
7. Broken watch, bracelet
8. Various of shoes scattered
9. Various of blood stains on wall, carpet covered floor
10. People inside mosque
11. People walking out of mosque
12. Various of people outside mosque
At least 39 were killed and 45 others wounded in a mosque attack in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan on Friday, the Interior Ministry said.
A suicide bomber detonated his suicide jacket at about 17:40 local time in a Shiite mosque named Imam-e-Zaman in Dasht-e-Barchi locality, Police District 13 of the capital city, the ministry said in a statement.
Earlier in the day, in the western province Ghor, 10 were killed and several others wounded in a Sunni mosque attack in Khoja Gan village, Dulina district, the statement said.
The statement noted that the number of casualties may rise as several injured people remained in critical condition.
The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
The IS has attacked several Shiite mosques in Kabul and western Herat province since the beginning of this year.
ID : 8063932
Published : 2017-10-21 09:09
Last Modified : 2017-10-21 13:37:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
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