In Afghanistan, a bomb blast rocked a gathering near the gate of Eidgha Mosque in Kabul on Sunday, leaving a number of civilians dead.
In a tweet, Deputy Information Minister of Afghan interim government Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed that the explosion happened during a prayer ceremony for his deceased mother.
A bomb blast rocked a gathering of civilians near the entrance of the Eidgah Mosque in Kabul this afternoon, leaving a number of civilians dead.
— Zabihullah Mujahid (@Zabihullah_M3) October 3, 2021