Kabul: In a suicide blast at a wedding hall in Kabul yesterday, at least 63 people were reported dead and over 180 others were injured, said the Afghan government on Sunday. The number of casualties was confirmed by Afghan Interior Ministry spokesperson Nusrat Rahimi, TOLO news reported. "Women and children are among those killed and wounded in the blast," Rahimi said.

#UPDATE At least 40 people have been killed and more than 100 others are wounded in the blast at Kabul wedding, said sources: TOLOnews #Afghanistan https://t.co/GpsCoWesvM