Ashraf Ghani calls on regional powers to help find a way to peace as death toll from Kabul bombing rises to 150The death toll from the bombing external Kabul’s diplomatic quarter last week has climbed to 150 with more than 300 wounded,the Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, and has said at a peace conference in the city.
The revised number makes the attack one of the deadliest in Afghanistan since 2001. A week of violence and protests cast a shadow over Tuesday’s long-planned assembly,named the Kabul Process. More than 20 countries took portion, including some rivalling for covert influence in Afghanistan. Related: Kabul bomb: 'It felt like an earthquake, or then everything came down' Related: Why deadly Kabul bombing is crisis for all of Afghanistan | Emma Graham-Harrison Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com