Afghans Search for Bodies After at Least 69 Killed in Mosque Explosions

Afghans Search for Bodies After at Least 69 Killed in Mosque Explosions.
Afghans Search for Bodies After at Least 69 Killed in Mosque Explosions
Men carry an injured person to a hospital after a bomb blast at a mosque, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan Oct. 18, 2019. Parwiz/Reuters
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KABUL—Police and local people searched on Saturday for more bodies in the rubble of a mosque in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province after bomb blasts in which at least 69 people were killed during Friday prayers.

The explosives were placed inside the mosque in Jawdara area of Haska Mena district.