Child suicide bomber kills five at Afghan wedding

A 13-year-old suicide bomber blew himself up at a wedding in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, killing five people and injuring 11 others.

Fri, 12 Jul, 2019 - 11:52

A 13-year-old suicide bomber blew himself up at a wedding in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, killing five people and injuring 11 others.

Police official Fayz Mohammad Babarkhil said the child blew himself up early Friday at a wedding organised by Malik Toor, a commander of a pro-government militia.

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Courts Place: eastern Afghanistan Place: Pachirwa Agham Place: Nangarhar Person: Fayz Mohammad Babarkhil Person: Malik Toor Person: Toor Organisation: Taliban Organisation: Islamic State Organisation: IS

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