KABUL - President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev has expressed condolences to President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani over a terrorsit attack leaving dozens dead in the city of Herat, the President's press service said.
"The Kyrgyz Republic strongly condemns this inhuman attack and supports all efforts of the international community in fighting terrorism," the letter says.
The head of state expressed deep sympathy and support to families of victims and a speedy recovery to those injured in the blast.
At least 29 people had been killed, and another 64 were injured as a result of the explosion at a mosque in the Afghan city of Herat on August 1. Both attackers are dead, police said. The governor's representative said the suicide attacker also opened fire inside the mosque before detonating his explosives. (AKIPRESS)