Sixteen people died in the blast Thursday , and at least 55 Afghan civilians were wounded . Explosion targeted a mostly residential area near the Supreme Court in Kabul . The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack and said it was revenge for an anti-Islam film that had been made there. Italian Prime Minister says it would be `` best '' for country 's troops to leave Afghanistan . Deaths were the highest single-day death toll for Italy in the Afghan mission .
Explosion targeted a mostly residential area near the Supreme Court in Kabul . The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack and said it was revenge for an anti-Islam film that had been made there. Italian Prime Minister says it would be `` best '' for country 's troops to leave Afghanistan . Deaths were the highest single-day death toll for Italy in the Afghan mission .