More than 60 female students died in Afghanistan explosion

An explosion near a school in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, killed more than 60 high school girls so far.

President Gani said it was a terrorist attack by the rebel Taliban and accused him of being a crime against humanity.

Several major explosions occurred on the 8th near a school in western Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.

According to the Afghan government, the explosion has killed at least 63 people and injured more than 150 people in hospitals.

Many of the victims are believed to be high school girls who attended school.

According to security officials, a car loaded with explosives exploded near the school gate, and a bomb set around it exploded.

President Gani of Afghanistan issued a statement on the 8th, stating that it was a terrorist bombing by the Taliban, an insurgent rebel, and strongly accused him of "a crime against humanity."

Meanwhile, the Taliban have denied the crime.

In Afghanistan, while the U.S. military stationed in the field is proceeding with the withdrawal work toward the complete withdrawal by September 11, 20 years after the terrorist attacks, terrorism and attacks by rebel armed groups continue. , There are concerns about further deterioration of security.

Many people pray

In Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, the funeral of the victims of the explosion was held on the 9th, and many people gathered to dig holes for burial and pray.

The uncle of the victim, a 15-year-old girl, said, "She was so smart that she had never missed school for a day. On that day, her mother asked her not to go to school, but she. Has gone to school. "

Malala "World leaders should unite"

Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, told her Twitter on the 9th, "The expansion of terrorism is alarming for peace and democracy in Afghanistan. World leaders are at school. We must unite to protect our children. My heart is with the families of the victims. "