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ISIS claims responsibility for Afghanistan blast


ISIS has claimed responsibility for a Saturday attack in Afghanistan’s Balkh province, the group’s telegram account said on Sunday.

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The blast at a cultural center during an event for journalists in northern Afghanistan killed at least one person and wounded eight, according to authorities and journalists.

The incident came a few days after the province’s governor died in an explosion also claimed by ISIS.

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