KABUL: A bomb explosion Friday evening left at least 15 children dead andmultiple others wounded in the Gelan district of Afghanistan’s Ghazniprovince, the country’s interior ministry confirmed.
The bomb had been installed in a motorcycle outside a house, *TOLO News*reported link.
According to *AFP*, interior ministry spokesperson Tariq Arian confirmedthe blast at a house where a Quran recitation was being held.
“Unfortunately, as a result of this incident 15 people, all children, weremartyred,” said Wahedullah Jumazada, the spokesperson for the Ghaznigovernor.
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Ghazni police confirmed the blast and that all those killed in it werechildren.
No group immediately claimed the attack. – APP/AFP
