Blast in Afghan mosque during Eid prayer kills provincial governor, injures 20 others

An explosion in an Afghan mosque during the Eid prayer has left the local governor dead and 20 other people injured.

"This morning, governor Arsala Jamal was delivering a speech after Eid prayers when he was killed by a bomb planted in the microphone," Logar provincial governor spokesman Din Mohammad Darwish told AFP.



The killing of the governor comes a week after a close aide to Pakistani Taliban leader Latifullah Mehsud was arrested in Logar, according to a local news outlet TOLOnews. No group including Taliban has claimed responsibility for the Logar blast immediately.

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