Grieving families gathered on Sunday after an attack on a girls’ school in the Afghan capital of Kabul in which about 50 people were killed and at least twice as many injured, mainly female pupils aged between 11 and 15. The Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, blamed the Taliban, saying the group was ‘escalating its illegitimate war and violence’.
The Taliban denied responsibility and blamed Islamic State
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Source: The Guardian