Casualties reported after huge explosion in Afghanistan's Badghis province

The blast occurred while worshippers were coming out of the mosque, local sources reported.

Asif Qanat, the head of the Badghis health department, said that one person was killed and 15 others were wounded in the blast this afternoon in the provincial capital.

“Three children are among the wounded,” he added.

The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital. (ILKHA)