Afghanistan Bombing

• Afghanistan mosque bombing leaves at least 15 wounded, Taliban says

  The mosque bombing in Afghanistan targeted Sunni Muslims who have been a front line in the battle between the Islamic State group and the Taliban.

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  Nov 12, 2021
  
• 4 killed after roadside bomb hits bus carrying Afghan gov’t employees in Kabul

  The bombing came shortly after nine Afghan security force members died in a helicopter crash caused by a rocket attack late on Wednesday.

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  Mar 18, 2021
  
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• Kabul deputy governor killed along with 2 others in pair of attacks

  No one immediately claimed responsibility for the separate bombing and shooting in the Afghan capital.

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  Dec 15, 2020
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• At least 34 dead after 2 separate suicide bombings, Afghan officials say

  At least 34 people were killed on Sunday in two separate suicide bombings in Afghanistan that targeted a military base and a provincial chief, officials said.

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  Nov 29, 2020
• At least 8 dead, 31 wounded after mortar shells strike parts of Afghan capital

  The Taliban issued a quick statement denying any responsibility for the attack.

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  Nov 21, 2020
• 18 dead, 57 wounded in suicide bombing at education centre in Afghanistan: officials

  Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Arian says that the attacker was trying to enter the centre when he was stopped by security guards.

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  Oct 24, 2020
• Afghanistan vice president survives targeted bomb attack that killed 10 others

  The Taliban denied involvement in the attack, which comes just ahead of long-awaited peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban in Qatar's capital Doha.

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  Sep 9, 2020
• 2 U.S. soldiers killed in Afghanistan bombing identified by military officials

  The Taliban immediately took responsibility for the attack. Qari Yusouf Ahmadi, a Taliban spokesman, said it occurred in the southern Kandahar province.

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  Jan 11, 2020
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• Hundreds attend funerals in Afghan village after mosque bombing kills 66

  Villagers from the surrounding Haskamena district said that there were more than one hundred worshippers at the time of the bombing in the mosque.

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  Oct 19, 2019
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• 24 killed, 31 wounded in bombing at Afghan president’s campaign rally

  Ghani was present at the venue but was unharmed, according to his campaign chief.

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  Sep 17, 2019