What the records say
- When
- 21 Jan 2018
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 24
- Coordinates
- 34.54° N, 69.13° E
- Wounded
- 43
2018 Inter-Continental Hotel Kabul attack
Attack in Afghanistan
On 20 January 2018, a group of four or five gunmen attacked the Inter-Continental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, sparking a 12-hour battle. The attack left 40 people dead including 14 foreigners, while 14 others were injured.
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- Wikidata: terrorist attacks outside GTD’s yearsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “US and Afghan forces raided a Taliban prison in Baghran District, Helmand province, rescuing more than 60 Afghan security forces”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “l'attaque de l'hôtel Intercontinental de Kaboul fait 40 morts”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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