September 2022 Kabul school bombing
2022 bombing in Afghanistan
On September 30, 2022, a suicide bomber blew himself up at the Kaaj education center in Dashte Barchi, a Hazara neighborhood in Kabul, Afghanistan. It killed at least 52 people.[2] The majority of the victims were young female students.[3][4]
September 2022 Kabul school bombing | |
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Part of the Afghanistan conflict | |
Location | Kabul, Afghanistan |
Date | September 30, 2022 7:30 AM (UTC+4:30) |
Target | Hazaras |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
Weapons | Explosive belt |
Deaths | 52+ (Associated Press) 25+ (Taliban authorities) |
Injured | 110 [1] |
Victims | Students, mainly young women |
References
change- ↑ "Updates by Unitend Nations Assistance Mission For Afghanistan".
- ↑ "Death toll in last week's Kabul school blast climbs to 52". AP NEWS. 2022-10-03. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ↑ CNN, Masoud Popalzai, Rhea Mogul, Irene Nasser, Alex Stambaugh, Ehsan Popalzai (2022-09-30). "At least 25 dead after suicide bomb blast at educational center in Kabul". CNN. Archived from the original on 2022-10-01. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
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