Monday, 19 August 2019

Suicide bomber kills 63 people at a wedding in Afghanistan




63 people have been killed in a suicide bombing at a wedding party in Afghanistan and 182 other people were reported to have wounded in the attack. 


The attack reportedly took place in the western part of Kabul. 

According to an eye witness, the attacker set off the explosives near the stage where children had gathered to dance. 

A relative of the celebrant, Ahmad Omid said there had been about 1,200 guests invited to the wedding for his father’s cousin.




He said: ‘There are so many dead and wounded. ‘I was with the groom in the other room when we heard the blast and then I couldn’t find anyone. 

"Everyone was lying all around the hall." he concluded.


The victim were reportedly taken to the hospital and families has already began burying their dead as investigations is ongoing.



Photo Credit: METRO

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