What the records say
- When
- 21 Apr 2022
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 31
- Coordinates
- 36.71° N, 67.11° E
- Wounded
- 87
2022 Mazar-i-Sharif mosque bombing
2022 bombing in Afghanistan
On 21 April 2022, a powerful bomb rocked the Shia Seh Dokan mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif, Balkh Province, Afghanistan, killing at least 31 people and injuring more than 87 others. The Islamic State – Khorasan Province claimed responsibility via Telegram.
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