What the records say
- When
- 18 Apr 2015
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 34.43° N, 70.45° E
- Description
- A major suicide bomb attack in Jalalabad killed more than 30 people and injured over 100 persons. A spokesman for the ISIL said it carried out the attack.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2015 Jalalabad suicide bombing.
2015 Jalalabad suicide bombing
April 2015 event in Afghanistan
The 2015 Jalalabad suicide bombing occurred on 18 April 2015. A suicide bomber on a motorcycle, allegedly affiliated with ISIL's Khorasan Province, struck a bank in the city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, killing at least 33 people and injuring another 100. It marked the first major attack by ISIL Khorasan after it was formed three months earlier, in January 2015.
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