KABUL — An Islamic State suicide bomber attacked a crowded mosque during Friday prayers in northern Afghanistan, killing nearly 50 Shiite Muslim worshipers and wounding dozens more, underscoring the growing challenge the extremist group poses to the authority of the Taliban.
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Islamic State claims mosque blast in Kunduz, Afghanistan, that killed nearly 50, injured dozens
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October 8, 2021 at 4:40 p.m. EDT