People gathering before Shershah Sori mosque in the aftermath of explosion

Four people including prayer leader killed in Kabul

Four people including Azizullah Mofleh, a prayer leader, were killed and ten others were wounded in an explosion which went off at a mosque in western Kabul, the Afghan ministry of interior says.

The explosion took place during the Friday prayer at Shershah Sori mosque in Kart-e-4 neighborhood of Kabul, according to security sources.   

No group has claimed responsibility.

The deadly explosion follows by a blast which killed Mohammad Ayaz Niazi, an imam, at Wazir Akbar Khan mosque on June 02.  

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