Officials in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in the Ministry of Interior (MoI) confirmed 27 people were killed and nearly 35 others were wounded in Dar-ul-Aman area of the Afghan capital, Khaama Press reported.

A security official in the area earlier confirmed the suicide attack inside the Baqir-ul-Olum mosque, targeting a gathering of Shi’ite Muslims.

The eyewitnesses said that a suicide bomber detonated his explosives after entering a mosque in the area

Source: MENA