State Khorasan Province

At Least 20 Killed In Shiite Mosque Attack In Afghanistan’s Herat

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A suicide bomber and a gunman killed more than 20 people at a Shiite mosque in Afghanistan’s main western city of Herat Tuesday, the latest attack to highlight a deteriorating security situation in the country. The assault on the Jawadya mosque in Herat, which is close to Afghanistan’s border with Iran, came a day after … Read more

At Least Two Dozen People Killed In Multiple Pakistan Blasts

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Multiple blasts killed at least 24 people in two Pakistani cities on the last Friday of Ramadan, Islam’s holiest month, as officials warned the toll could rise. Authorities said 11 people were killed and 24 wounded when twin blasts tore through a market in a mainly Shiite area of Pakistan’s tribal belt, crowded with shoppers … Read more