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At least 40 killed in Kabul blast near wedding hall - Afghan ministry

At least 40 killed in Kabul blast near wedding hall - Afghan ministry

At least 40 people have been killed in an explosion near a wedding hall in the Afghan capital, Kabul, the health ministry says.

At least 60 people are reported to have been injured in the explosion in the PD15 district and are being taken to hospital in ambulances.

 

The cause of the explosion is not yet known.

However, both the Taliban and the Islamic State group have carried out regular bomb attacks in Afghanistan.

 /  Source: bbc

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