TEHRAN: Iran has strongly condemned the attack of ISIS terrorists on the pilgrims of Karbala in Afghanistan, a statement said on Friday. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson strongly denounced the attack on the pilgrims of Karbala in Ghor province of war-hit Afghanistan.
The spokesperson strongly denounced the attack on those welcoming the pilgrims of Karbala in Afghanistan’s Ghor province, and expressed his condolences to the families of the victims. While supporting the anti-terrorist steps of the responsible officials in Afghanistan, the spokesperson called for immediate actions to punish the culprits of this attack.
Local sources said that 14 civilians were killed during an attack on the Daikundi region. 6 other people were wounded following the attack, according to the local media reports. According to Iranian media, ISIS claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on locals of Daikundi province in Ghor province. Afghan Taliban has not yet issued any statement over the development.