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An explosion occurred near Imam Bargah mosque in Kandahar city of Southern Afghanistan, causing heavy casualties, a spokesman of the Afghan government’s interior ministry said.
The explosion took place at the mosque belonging to the Shia community during Friday prayers, local sources said.
According to initial reports, at least 13 people were killed and over 17 others were injured in the blast.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Last Friday, ISIS carried out a suicide bomb attack on a mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz that killed at least 60 people, the deadliest assault since US forces left. (ILKHA)
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The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas, has confirmed the martyrdom of Muhammad Sinwar, one of its most secretive and influential military commanders, following an intense Israeli bombardment east of Khan Yunis on May 13, 2025.
German police are continuing an intensive manhunt after thieves carried out one of the largest bank heists in the country’s recent history, drilling into the underground vault of a Sparkasse savings bank in Gelsenkirchen and stealing cash, gold, and jewellery valued at an estimated €30 million.
Severe winter storms, accompanied by strong winds and heavy rainfall, have caused widespread destruction to makeshift displacement camps across the Gaza Strip, leaving thousands of Palestinian families exposed to freezing temperatures amid Israel’s ongoing blockade.
The Government Media Office in Gaza announced that 56 Palestinian journalists have been killed so far in 2025 while carrying out their professional duties, underscoring what it described as a systematic campaign to silence the Palestinian narrative amid Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza.
