7 killed, wounded in mosque attack in eastern Afghanistan
Thursday 07/June/2018 - 05:16 PM
Afghan officials said four people were killed and
another three wounded by gunfire when they were praying in a mosque in
Afghanistan's eastern Khost province, ABC News reported Thursday.
ABC News quoted spokesman for the provincial
governor Talib Mangal as saying that gunmen opened fire from a car, when over
15 people were praying in the mosque located in Khost's Mando Zayi district,
while reasons behind the attack are still unclear.
Provincial chief police spokesman Basir Beina said
an investigation has been opened, but no one was detained so far, while no
group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
