Friday, July 15, 2011

A bomb caused four deaths in a mosque in Kandahar

At least four people have died, including the president of the provincial Ulema Council, and eleven were injured Thursday as a result of a suicide bombing inside a mosque in Kandahar ( Southern Afghanistan) during a funeral for the brother of President Hamid Karzai, Ahmed Wali Karzai, according to government sources.

"The bomb killed the Council of Ulema of Kandahar and wounded more than eleven people who were in the mosque to pray for Ahmad Wali Karzai," who was killed last Tuesday, reported the press office of the Government. The television channel Tolo TV has reported a second explosion near the temple, but has not given details.