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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Accidental Blast During Bomb-Making Class Kills 30 Taliban Fighters

Gabrielle Reyes

At least 30 Taliban members died after an explosive device detonated during a bomb-making tutorial in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province over the weekend, the Defense Post reported on Tuesday.

A group of Taliban jihadists gathered at a mosque in the village of Qultaq on February 13 to receive training on how to assemble bombs and improvised explosive devices (IED). An explosive device accidentally detonated, killing at least “30 Taliban fighters including six foreign nationals who were expert mine makers,” according to the Afghan Army’s 209th Shaheen Corps, which confirmed the deadly blast in a statement released Saturday. The bodies of the six Taliban-affiliated foreign nationals were rendered unidentifiable by the blast, according to the statement.

The Taliban has not commented on the incident. Such accidental explosions are fairly common in war-torn Afghanistan. A similar blast occurred at a mosque in Balkh’s Chahabar Bolak district in August......To Read More...

My Take - And this is a bad thing? No, this is a good thing because now they get to Muslim heaven and  their 72 virgins.  Right?  So let's rejoice and be thankful there are so many incidents such as this, that way there will be a lot of terrorists who get 72 virgins. Right?  One more thing.  Why was this done in a place of Muslim worship? 

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