Times of Islamabad

In one of the deadliest ever, 162 people killed and injured in twin blasts inside Afghanistan mosque

In one of the deadliest ever, 162 people killed and injured in twin blasts inside Afghanistan mosque

KABUL – In Afghanistan, at least sixty-two people were killed and nearlyhundred others injured in two blasts inside a mosque in Nangarhar provinceduring Friday prayers today.

Officials say the incident took place at approximately 2 pm local time inthe Jaw Dara area of Haska Meyna district.

Most of the wounded have been shifted to hospitals for medical treatment.

No group has so far claimed responsibility for the blasts.