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5 August 2022 Kabul bombing

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5 August 2022 Kabul bombing
Kabul is located in Afghanistan
Kabul
Kabul
Kabul (Afghanistan)
LocationKabul, Afghanistan
Date5 August 2022 (2022-08-05)
Deaths8
Injured18
Perpetrators Islamic State – Khorasan Province

On 5 August 2022, Islamic State – Khorasan Province bombed a Muharram mourning procession in a Shi'ite neighborhood in western Kabul, Afghanistan. The attack killed at least 8 people and injured 18 others.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Blast in Kabul, Afghanistan kills 8; Islamic State claims responsibility". Reuters. 5 August 2022. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Blast in Kabul kills 8, IS claims responsibility". DAWN.COM. 5 August 2022.