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Bombing at Mosque Kills 21 in Kabul, Afghanistan

HeadlineAug 18, 2022

In Afghanistan, at least 21 people were killed and 33 wounded in a bombing at a mosque in the capital of Kabul. The attack came during evening prayers Wednesday. There has been no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, but similar bombings in the past have been claimed by a local affiliate of the Islamic State.

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