20 die in Afghanistan bombing

October 26, 2012 | Defence / Terrorism | Written by

Kabul, Oct 26: At least 20 people were killed and 30 injured in a suicide bombing at a mosque in Maimana, the provincial capital of northern Afghan province of Faryab, during the Eid al-Azha holiday Friday.

“A suicide bomber targeted a mosque while people were preparing to attend the Eid-ul-Azha praying in Maimana Friday morning,” an official told Xinhua.

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