The New York Times
| 9 months ago
Local elders put the death toll even higher, 35 or more, with scores wounded, overwhelming local hospitals. The bomber, who was on foot, struck during a funeral for a businessman in the Durbaba district of Nangarhar Province. The area is populated by...
Al Jazeera
| 9 months ago
11 A suicide blast has killed at least 20 people and left another 60 wounded in eastern Afghanistan, officials say. The Tuesday afternoon attack targeted the funeral of a tribal elder in the Durbaba district of eastern Nangarghar province near the...
KSBY
| 9 months ago
Afghan officials say a suicide bomber killed at least 25 civilians and wounded dozens at a funeral for a village elder in a remote part of eastern Afghanistan. Ahmad Zia Abdul Zai, a spokesman for the provincial governor, said the attack took place...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 9 months ago
Officials say the suicide bomber was targeting an Afghan government official at the funeral being held in the remote Dur Baba district near the Pakistan border. Police and the interior ministry put the death toll at 20, but a spokesman for the...
BBC
| 9 months ago
A suicide bomber has attacked a funeral ceremony in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar, killing at least 25 civilians including the son of a district governor, officials have said. Several hundred villagers and officials were attending the...
Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 9 months ago
Afghanistan (AP) Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has killed at least 10 civilians and wounded another 30 at a funeral for a village elder in a remote part of eastern Afghanistan. The deputy police chief for Nangarhar province, Jamil Shamal,...
