What the records say
- When
- 8 Jun 2023
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 19
- Coordinates
- 37.12° N, 70.58° E
Placed at the coordinates of its Polish Wikipedia article.
2023 Fayzabad mosque bombing
Mass murder in Afghanistan by Islamic State
On 8 June 2023, a bombing took place during a mourning service at a mosque in Fayzabad, Badakhshan Province, northern Afghanistan. At least 19 people were killed in the blast, while 38 more were injured. The deputy governor of the province, Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, who was killed that week in a car bombing, was being remembered during the memorial service.
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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 “2023 Fayzabad mosque bombing: At least 11 people are killed and 30 others are injured by a car bomb outside a mosque in Fayzabad”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “attentat à la bombe à Fayzabad”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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