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There has not yet been any claim of responsibility for the blast; Pakistan condemns "heinous terrorist attack".

Suicide bombers have attacked a Shiite mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar during prayers, witnesses said, killing at least 33 worshippers and injuring 74 more.

The BBC reports from Pakistan's beleaguered tribal areas, which are seeing a surge in violence.

The BBC reports from Pakistan's beleaguered tribal areas, which are seeing a surge in violence.

"Although the Taliban are its primary target, IS-K has chosen soft targets like religious places, educational institutions, and public places like hospitals, etc. to spread fears of its terrorism."

IS-K has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks in Afghanistan since the Taliban seize power in August.

Taliban size up the threat from a tenacious IS-K

Prime Minister Imran Khan said his government was in preliminary negotiations with factions of the Pakistani Taliban, but details remained murky.

US officials blamed an Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan for twin blasts outside Kabuls airport Thursday, and President Biden pledged to track down leaders of the group who ordered the attack. The explosions left dozens dead or injured, including U.S. military personnel and Afghan

The groups have engaged in relentless battlefield offensives