Death toll rises to 58 in Kabul’s tuition center bombing

The number of civilian casualties from a deadly attack that targeted a tuition center in West Kabul late in September has jumped to 58 dead and 126 wounded, according to the figures that Kabul Now has verified recently.

A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a classroom of nearly 1,000 students on Friday, September 30, when the students were taking a practice test at Kaaj academy. Most of the victims of the attack are teenage girls of Hazara ethnicity.