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Suicide bombing kills 32 in Afghan mosque: official | DAWN.COMKABUL: A suicide bomber killed at least 32 people and wounded 34 when he struck inside a mosque in Maymana city in northern Afghanistan during Eidul Azha prayers on Friday, officials said.
The attacker was wearing a police uniform when he blew himself up in the crowded Eid Gah mosque in the provincial capital of Faryab province, deputy provincial governor Abdul Satar Barez told AFP.
“As a result of the explosion, 32 people are dead, 17 civilians and 15 police and intelligence agents. The provincial police chief, Abdul Khaliq Aqsai is among the wounded,” he said.
Most provincial government officials were also at the mosque, which was crowded on the first day of the four-day holiday for Eidul Azha.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility.
RIP the dead..Suicide bombing in a mosque on eid day to taget some policemen!!Sick morons indeed..