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37 People Dead Following Explosion Outside Mosque In Afghanistan

File image: Kandahar, Afghanistan via Google Maps

73 others injured

At least 37 people have died in an explosion at a mosque in the Afghan city of Kandahar.

73 people have been wounded by the blast.

It happened during Friday prayers, just a week after a suicide bomb attack on a Shia mosque in Kunduz killed 50.

The perpetrators are not yet known.

 

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