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2023 explosion in Kabul From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On 11 January 2023, an Islamic State suicide bomber killed at least 20 people in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs bombing in Afghanistan | |
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Part of Afghan conflict | |
Location | Kabul, Afghanistan |
Date | 11 January 2023 |
Attack type | Suicide bombing |
Deaths | 20+ |
Perpetrator | Islamic State – Khorasan Province |
The Islamic State–Taliban conflict began in 2015. IS increased the frequency of their insurgency in 2021, as foreign forces left the country.[citation needed]
On 11 January 2023, at least 20 people were killed in a suicide bombing outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul, Afghanistan.[1] Islamic State – Khorasan Province claimed responsibility for the explosion.[2][3]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan would again be attacked by a suicide bombing explosion on 27 March 2023.[4]
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