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Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing near a large Shi'ite mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul that killed at least one person.
Updated : Sep 29, 2017, 08:37 PM IST
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing near a large Shi'ite mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul that killed at least one person on Friday, the group's Amaq news agency said.
The blast hit the Qala-e Fatehullah area of the city, near the Hussainya mosque, and came with security forces on alert for possible attacks during Ashura, the holiest celebration in the Shi'ite religious calendar.