No fewer than 50 persons were killed when a suicide bombers detonated his intention at some stage in Friday prayers at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Plenty of of worshippers were gathered inner the Khalifa Sahib Mosque in western Kabul when the big explosion took problem.

Officers set aside the death toll at 10 nonetheless the mosque’s chief confirmed it had risen to 50 by gradual afternoon. Plenty of are regarded as injured.

Sayed Fazil Agha who lost his nephews within the assault knowledgeable Reuters he believed a suicide bomber joined the ceremony sooner than detonating the explosives.

Taliban spokesperson Khalid Zadran maintained the death toll is 10.

“The casualties toll from this day’s bomb explosion in a Khanqah adjacent to a mosque within the Alauddin set aside of living of Police District-6 reached 40 casualties, including ten deaths,” Mr Zadran tweeted Friday evening.