At Least 30 People Killed In Bombing At Afghan Girls' School

An explosion near a girls' school in Kabul, Afghanistan, killed at least 30 people, including many children, and wounded 50 others. The blast occurred as students were leaving school. Witnesses reported hearing three blasts. No group has claimed responsibility, but the Islamic State affiliate, known for targeting Shiite Muslims, is suspected. The Taliban denied involvement, suggesting only the Islamic State could be responsible.

What was the age range of many of the children who died in the explosion near the girls' school in Afghanistan?

• 16 to 20 years old

• 11 to 15 years old

• 5 to 10 years old

• 21 to 25 years old

How did residents describe the explosion near the girls' school?

• Silent

• Mild

• Unnoticeable

• Deafening

How many separate blasts did a witness report hearing during the explosion?

• One

• Four

• Two

• Three

Which group has previously targeted the neighborhood where the explosion occurred?

• Taliban

• Islamic State affiliate

• Boko Haram

• Al-Qaeda

Who did the Taliban suggest might be responsible for the attack?

• The Afghan government

• Local militia

• The United Nations

• The Islamic State group