What the records say
- When
- 1 Jan 2023
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 10
- Coordinates
- 34.56° N, 69.22° E
- Wounded
- 8
2023 Kabul airport bombing
2023 explosion in Kabul
On 1 January 2023, a bombing at a checkpoint outside the military airport in Kabul, located about 200 metres from the civilian Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan killed and injured several people. The following day, the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the bombing on Telegram, claiming to have killed 20 people and injured 30.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “1er : attentat à l'aéroport de Kaboul”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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