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Blast near mosque in western Afghan city of Herat, says police
Smoke rises in the early morning over the presidential palace in the central Shash Darak district in Kabul after Afghan forces put down an early morning attack by Taliban insurgents on the palace and nearby buildings in central Kabul June 25, 2013, with p

HERAT (Afghanistan), March 25 — Two suicide bombers blew themselves up near a Shiah mosque in the Western Afghan city of Herat, killing at least one person and wounding seven others, police said today.

Deputy police chief Aminullah Amin said the bombers had tried to enter the mosque but blew themselves up when challenged by guards at the site. — Reuters

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