Kabul: People Stand In Queue To Donate Blood To The Victims Of The Blast In The Enlightenment Movement Protest

Kabul: People Stand In Queue To Donate Blood To The Victims Of The Blast In The Enlightenment Movement Protest

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The List of Wounded in the Enlightenment Protest Explosion

Kabul: Explosions in the protest against discrimination

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Kabul explosion: Islamic State 'admits attack on Hazara protest'

Image copyrightAPImage captionThe attack targeted the Hazara minority who have often complained of discrimination

So-called Islamic State has said it was behind an attack on a protest march in the Afghan capital, Kabul, that killed at least 61 people and wounded 200.

The IS-linked Amaq news agency said two fighters "detonated explosive belts at a gathering of Shia" in Kabul.

The attack in Deh Mazang square targeted thousands from the Shia Hazara minority who were protesting over a new power line, saying its route bypasses provinces where many of them live.

The Taliban have condemned the attack.

Spokesperson Zabiullah Mujaheed sent an e-mail to the media saying they were not behind it.

A freelance journalist working for BBC Afghan said blood and body parts were everywhere, with debris strewn around.....Continue Reading...