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IS claims deadly suicide attack on Kabul wedding

Last Updated 18 August 2019, 12:05 IST

The Islamic State group on Sunday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a wedding in Kabul which Afghan authorities said killed at least 63 people.

IS said one of its fighters blew himself up at a "large gathering" in Kabul while others "detonated a parked explosives-laden vehicle" when security forces arrived, in a statement posted on the Telegram messaging app. -

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(Published 18 August 2019, 11:18 IST)

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