Blast Hits Mosque in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar Province, 12 Injured: Report

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Written by: India.com News Desk Edited by: Priyanka
Updated: November 12, 2021, 4:44 PM IST

Kabul: A blast has hit a mosque in Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan, reported news agency Reuters At least 12 people have been wounded in the blast, it added, quoting local residents..

Atal Shinwari, a resident of the area, said the blast occurred at around 1:30 pm when explosives apparently located in the interior of the mosque detonated.

A Taliban official, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed the blast and said casualties were feared but gave no further details.

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