The incident took place Monday around 5:30pm inside a Madrassa—a Muslim religious center—in Daimeerdad district of Afghanistan’s central Maidan Wardak province, Mohammad Hofiani, spokesperson for the provincial police chief of said.
As many as five Taliban militants were killed and six others wounded in the explosion.
The group’s weapons were also demolished, according to the spokesman.
The Taliban officials have yet to comment.
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