At least 50 Dead in attack in a wedding hall

In Kabul, has blown up on Tuesday by a suicide bomber during a religious ceremony in the middle of 1000 people in the air, and at least 50 people were killed. It is the 20. major attack in the Afghan capital this year.

at Least 83 people had been injured in the attack also, said a spokesman for the Ministry of health. 24 of the Wounded were in life-threatening danger.

According to a spokesperson for the interior Ministry, a suicide bomber blew himself up during a religious ceremony of the holiday of the birthday of the prophet Mohammed in the air. According to eye witnesses, there have been at the time at least 1000 people in the wedding hall on the airport road.

There are several wedding halls, rows of which are illuminated in the evening, all with colorful and Aresbet festive lights. After the attack, the sirens of rescue were in the center of Kabul for 45 minutes continuously to hear weigh in. So far, no one confessed to the attack.

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The UN Mission in Afghanistan (Unama) revealed in the light of the attack on a religious holiday "outraged". There were credible reports of a high number of civilian casualties, it said in a Tweet the organization. The UN family to Express to the many affected families to extend their deepest Condolences, it said.

Only last week, was blown up by a suicide bomber on the outskirts of a Demonstration in the centre of Kabul in the air. At least six people had died. The attack on Tuesday, the 20. major attack in Kabul this year. The attacks almost 490 people were killed and more than 930 people wounded. For the most part, the attacks of the terrorist militia Islamic state was.

(oli/sda)

Created: 20.11.2018, 15:59 PM