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Afghanistan
IS Claims Responsibility for Explosions across Afghanistan
2022-04-23
[KhaamaPress] Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
 (IS) in a statement has grabbed credit for the earth-shattering kabooms in four different Afghan cities that killed over 40 civilians and maimed more than eighty more, India Today reported.

The IS in their statement said that explosives were set in a bag inside the mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif and were blown up from afar.

The explosion that targeted Shiite Moslems in She Dokan mosque killed at least 37 and maimed more than 80 more.

In another explosion in the northern Kunduz province, four people were killed and eight more maimed after a planted bomb went kaboom! near a car of mechanics working for the Taliban
...Arabic for students...
In the capital Kabul, two planted bombs maimed two children while that in the eastern Nangarhar
The unfortunate Afghan province located adjacent to Mohmand, Kurram, and Khyber Agencies. The capital is Jalalabad. The province was the fief of Younus Khalis after the Soviets departed and one of his sons is the current provincial Taliban commander. Nangarhar is Haqqani country..
 province killed four Taliban members.
One India adds:
Earlier Thursday, a roadside bomb exploded near a boys school in the Afghan capital of Kabul, injuring two children in the city's predominately Shiite neighbourhood of Dasht-e-Barchi.
Related:
Mazar-e-Sharif: 2022-04-22 Explosion in Mazar-e-Sharif Killed 30, Wounded 80 Shiite Worshipers
Mazar-e-Sharif: 2022-04-22 More Than 20 People Dead As IS Fighters Bomb Afghan Cities
Mazar-e-Sharif: 2022-03-06 5 Members of Family Beheaded in Herat, 2 Girls Killed in Balkh
Related:
Kunduz: 2022-04-22 Explosion in Mazar-e-Sharif Killed 30, Wounded 80 Shiite Worshipers
Kunduz: 2022-04-22 More Than 20 People Dead As IS Fighters Bomb Afghan Cities
Kunduz: 2022-03-14 4 People Arrested Over Killings of Vaccination Workers
Related:
Dasht-e-Barchi: 2022-04-20 At least six dead as multiple explosions hit Kabul schools
Dasht-e-Barchi: 2021-12-11 Bus bomb kills two in Afghan capital: Taliban
Dasht-e-Barchi: 2021-11-18 Two Explosions Occurred in West of Kabul
Related:
Kabul: 2022-04-22 Explosion in Mazar-e-Sharif Killed 30, Wounded 80 Shiite Worshipers
Kabul: 2022-04-22 More Than 20 People Dead As IS Fighters Bomb Afghan Cities
Kabul: 2022-04-20 At least six dead as multiple explosions hit Kabul schools
Related:
Nangarhar: 2022-04-22 Explosion in Mazar-e-Sharif Killed 30, Wounded 80 Shiite Worshipers
Nangarhar: 2022-04-20 At least six dead as multiple explosions hit Kabul schools
Nangarhar: 2022-03-01 Pakistan-Afghan border reopens days after deadly clash that left three dead
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