Afghanistan mosque attack: 30 dead, ISIS claims responsibility

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) – ISIS says it carried out the suicide bomb attack Monday in the Afghan capital of Kabul which killed at least 30 people and left more than 70 injured.

The explosion occurred when the bomber detonated their vest inside a mosque in the sixth police district of Kabul, according to Basir Mujahid, spokesman for the local police force.

Mujahid told CNN that children and women were among the victims.

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