ISIS claims deadly Kabul attack as death tolls touches 19
Kabul, Nov 17 (IBNS): ISIS has claimed the latest attack in Kabul which accounted for at least 19 lives, including policemen, local Tolo News reported.
Death toll was placed at 18 till Friday morning.
Later it was revised as a reported succumbed to his injuries in a Kabul hospital.
The deceased has been identified as Husain Nazari, a cameraman in Rah-e-Farda TV.
At least eight policemen died in the explosion which took place outside a restaurant near Police District (PD) 11 in Kabul city on Thursday afternoon.
According to Afghan Journalists Safety Committee, the nation is the second worst country for journalist in the world.
At least 10 journalist have been killed in Afghanistan this year and 100 others injured.
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