Mosque Explosion Kills Dozens in Afghanistan

  • An explosion at a mosque Friday killed dozens of worshipers and injured many more in Afghanistan, according to multiple reports.
  • The explosion happened during Friday prayer at a Shia mosque and has killed at least 37 people so far and injured at least 70 more, according to The New York Times. Other outlets are reporting different death and injury totals.
  • The attack included multiple blasts at the mosque in Kandahar City, The New York Times reported. Kandahar City is considered to be the home of the Taliban government. No group has claimed responsibility yet.