"VAN" (International Desk) :: The security officials have confirmed that the death toll from last night’s explosion inside a wedding hall in Kabul has reached to 63 people.

Officials in the Ministry of Interior confirmed that the explosion also wounded at least 182 people.

Nasrat Rahimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior said the explosion took place at around 10:40 pm local time inside Hotel Shahr-e Dubai in 6th district of the city.

Rahimi further added that a suicide bomber detonated his explosives among the guests of a wedding.

No individual or group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.

On the other side, Taliban group has rejected involvement in last night’s deadly suicide attack which targeted a wedding hall in Kabul city.

Taliban group spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said in a statement that the group ‘strongly condemns explosion targeting civilians inside a hotel in Kabul city.’

The statement further added “Such barbaric deliberate attacks against civilians including women & children are forbidden & unjustifiable.”

No individual or group has so far claimed responsibility for the deadly explosion.

Nasrat Rahimi, a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior said the explosion took place at around 10:40 pm local time inside Hotel Shahr-e Dubai in 6th district of the city.

Rahimi further added that a suicide bomber detonated his explosives among the guests of a wedding.

According to security officials, the attack killed 63 people and wounded at least 182 others.
Credit :: KHAAMA

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