Sayed Mehdi Hosaini

According to Afghan media reports, the journalist who worked for Jomhor News Agency was among people killed in the multiple blasts at a Shia cultural centre in the Afghan capital Kabul. The blast, for which the so-called Islamic State claimed responsibility, claimed the lives of at least 40 people and left over 80 more injured.

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