{"id":5265,"date":"2018-01-01T15:31:05","date_gmt":"2018-01-01T15:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5265-at-least-18-people-killed-in-bomb-attack-in-afghanistan-s-nangarhar-province\/"},"modified":"2018-01-01T15:31:05","modified_gmt":"2018-01-01T15:31:05","slug":"at-least-18-people-killed-in-bomb-attack-in-afghanistan-s-nangarhar-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/5265-at-least-18-people-killed-in-bomb-attack-in-afghanistan-s-nangarhar-province\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 18 people killed in bomb attack in Afghanistan\u2019s Nangarhar province"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">At least 18 people have lost their lives after a terror blast hit funeral mourners in Afghanistan\u2019s eastern province of Nangarhar, local officials say.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">At least 18 people have lost their lives after a terror blast hit funeral mourners in Afghanistan\u2019s eastern province of Nangarhar, local officials say.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">The deadly explosion occurred when a terrorist detonated an explosive vest amid mourners, who had attended a funeral in Behsud district of the provincial capital of Jalalabad on Sunday, said Nangarhar governor spokesman Attaullah Khogyani, adding that the blast also wounded at least 14 others.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">All the casualties have been announced to be civilians, who had gathered for the funeral of a former district governor at a cemetery in the city.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">\u00a0There was no immediate claim of responsibility but the Taliban militant group and the Daesh Takfiri terrorist outfit have increased attacks in recent months, with ordinary Afghans bearing the brunt of the violence.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16032\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/01\/images_2018_01_01_05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"813\" height=\"458\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16033\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/01\/images_2018_01_01_06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"813\" height=\"458\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 18 people have lost their lives after a terror blast hit funeral mourners in Afghanistan\u2019s eastern province of Nangarhar, local officials say. \u00a0At least 18 people have lost their lives after a terror blast hit funeral mourners in Afghanistan\u2019s eastern province of Nangarhar, local officials say. 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