Nearly 50 dead in Afghan mosque attack

Updated October 16 2021 - 5:57pm, first published 5:52pm
The attack in Kandahar province was Afghanistan's deadliest since the US's exit from the country.
The attack in Kandahar province was Afghanistan's deadliest since the US's exit from the country.

The so-called Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a Shi'ite mosque in southern Afghanistan that killed 47 people and wounded scores more.

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