Death toll in mosque bombing in northern Afghanistan rises to 46

　　On October 8, local time, a Shiite mosque in Kunduz City, the capital of Kunduz Province, northern Afghanistan, was bombed that day. The death toll rose to 46 and another 143 were injured.

The Taliban are investigating this.

　　The extremist organization "Islamic State Khorasan" issued a statement on social media that a suicide attacker of the organization detonated a bomb vest in the mosque.

　　Since the Taliban took over the Afghan regime on August 15, the "Islamic State Khorasan" organization has made many attacks in Afghanistan.

(Produced by Lu Huiqian)

Editor in charge: [Chen Haifeng]