The number of victims who lost their lives after a bombing in Afghanistan reached 85 as of Monday.

A car bomb was detonated in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood, in front of the Sayed al Shuhada school on Saturday, and two more bombs exploded once students rushed outside. Most of the victims who died were schoolgirls. An additional roughly 150 people were wounded in the explosions, CNN reported.

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