Kuwait condemns bomb attack on wedding ceremony in Kabul

KUWAIT CITY, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Sunday condemned a bomb attack targeting civilians in Afghanistan's capital Kabul Saturday night.

In a cable sent to Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, the emir stressed Kuwait's strong denunciation of this odious terrorist act that targeted the innocents, reiterating Kuwait's rejection of all forms of terrorism.

He wished a quick recovery of those injured in the blast.

At least 63 people were killed and over 180 others wounded in Saturday night's suicide explosion at a wedding hall in western Kabul, police of the Afghan capital confirmed on Sunday.