UN mission in Afghanistan condemns Kabul blast

The UN mission in Afghanistan expressed anger over the blast
targeting a religious gathering, the BBC reported.
Earlier, United Nations Secretary General António Guterres
has “strongly condemned” the terrorist attack targeting a religious gathering
in the Afghan capital, Kabul, which claimed dozens of civilian lives.
In a statement issued by his spokesperson, the
Secretary-General reiterated that the deliberate targeting of civilians is a
“clear violation of international humanitarian law.”
He said “every effort” should be made to bring the
perpetrators to justice.
In the statement, Mr. Guterres also extended his deepest
sympathies and condolences to the families of the victims and wished a speedy
recovery to those injured.
The attack is said to be one of the deadliest in recent
months.