The group has been involved in several subversive activities over the past eight months, including the targeting of a mosque that claimed several lives a month ago, Ariana News reported Saturday evening, quoting provincial government spokesman Nisar Ahmed Alias. Went.

Without identifying the terrorist group, the official claimed that security forces had recovered arms and ammunition, including suicide vests, from the possession of the arrested persons, Xinhua news agency reported.

An attack on a mosque in Herat's Gazara district in late April killed at least six worshipers, and Daesh or the rival Islamic State group, which has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks in Afghanistan over the past two years Thi, also took responsibility for this attack.