Blast hits Sikh temple in Afghan capital Kabul -temple official

A blast occurred in a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday morning, a temple official said, but it was unclear if there were casualties. "There were around 30 people inside the temple. We don't know how many of them are alive or how many dead.


Reuters | Kabul | Updated: 18-06-2022 10:10 IST | Created: 18-06-2022 09:30 IST
Blast hits Sikh temple in Afghan capital Kabul -temple official
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A blast occurred in a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday morning, a temple official said, but it was unclear if there were casualties. "There were around 30 people inside the temple. We don't know how many of them are alive or how many dead. The Taliban are not allowing us to go inside, we don't know what to do," the official, Gornam Singh, told Reuters.

Taliban officials have not confirmed the explosion.

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