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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Terrorist Bombing at Kabul Wedding That Killed 63

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Terrorist Bombing at Kabul Wedding That Killed 63
An injured man talks on a mobile phone while receiving treatment in the hospital after sustaining wounds from a blast at a wedding hall in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 18, 2019. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The ISIS terrorist group claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at a wedding hall in Afghanistan that killed at least 63 people and injured dozens more.

The death toll as of Aug. 18 rose to 63, including women and children, CBS News reported. An ISIS Afghan affiliate claimed responsibility for the blast.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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