10 August 2015 Kabul suicide attack
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| 10 August 2015 Kabul suicide attack | |
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Kabul location
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| Location | Kabul International Airport Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Date | August 10, 2015 11:20 am local time |
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Attack type
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Suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 5 |
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Non-fatal injuries
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16 |
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10 August 2015 Kabul suicide attack was a suicide attack in the Kabul International Airport street.[1] A car bomb exploded near the entrance to Kabul airport on Monday, killing 5 people and wounding 16, days after a series of suicide attacks in the Afghan capital killed dozens and wounded hundreds.
Casualties[edit]
Four civilians were killed, and 17 people wounded, including a woman and a child[2]
Resposnsibility of the attack[edit]
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack in a crowded area outside an airport checkpoint, but a security official said it appeared to be aimed at two armored cars, although it was not clear who was in the vehicles.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Car bomb explodes near Kabul airport". Reuters. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "4 killed and more than 15 wounded in attack on Kabul Airport entrance". Breaking News. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
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