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Washington: The United States has said that it will pay an unspecified amount of condolence money and will relocate the family of those who were killed in a mishandled drone attack of the US in Kabul , local media reported on Friday. The US Department of Defense said that they have pledged money to be paid for the family and has asked the department of state to arrange relocation to the United States for the family members who are interested, Khaama Press reported. The US drone attacked a family in Kabul on August 29, in which 10 civilians were killed, including seven children. The US officials had first said that they have targeted Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) affiliates who were an imminent threat to them as they were busy evacuating people from Hamid Karzai International Airport now Kabul International Airport, Khaama Press reported. Last month, the Pentagon called the August 29 drone strike in Afghanistan was a tragic mistake. According to the publication, the drone attack was c...

Kabul: Today, Saturday, ISIS claimed responsibility for an attack on a mosque in the Afghan city ​​of Kandahar , which killed at least 41 people. In a statement posted on its Telegram channels, the organization said that two suicide bombers had carried out two separate attacks inside the mosque during Friday prayers, according to “AFP A Taliban official announced yesterday that a suicide bomber blew himself up during Friday prayers, in which a large number of residents participate. This is the second week in a row that gunmen have carried out an explosion during Friday prayers, killing dozens of Shiite worshipers. According to UN estimates, it has 500 to a few thousand fighters in northern and eastern Afghanistan, including sleeper cells in Kabul. It is believed that the organization has been led since 2020, “Shehab al-Muhajir”, whose nom de guerre suggests that he hails from the Arab world, but his origin is still unknown. While many believe that he was a leader in al-Qaeda or a forme...