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Islamic State claims Afghan wedding blast as families bury the dead

The Islamic State militant group claims responsibility for a suicide blast at a wedding reception in Afghanistan that killed 63 people, underlining the dangers the country faces even if the Taliban agrees a pact with the United States.

August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019

Islamic State claims Afghan wedding blast as families bury the dead

The Islamic State militant group claims responsibility for a suicide blast at a wedding reception in Afghanistan that killed 63 people, underlining the dangers the country faces even if the Taliban agrees a pact with the United States.