2011 attack on the United States embassy, Kabul

September 2011 Kabul attack
Part of the Taliban insurgency
Kabul Kabul (Afghanistan)
Location	Kabul, Afghanistan
Date	13 September 2011
Weapons	AK-47s, suicide vests, rocket-propelled grenade launchers
Deaths	7
Injured	15
Perpetrators	Taliban

The September 2011 Kabul attack occurred when Taliban fighters attacked multiple locations in Kabul, Afghanistan including the US Embassy and NATO headquarters, on 13 September 2011. The insurgents and at least seven others were killed and 15 were wounded. It was the first incident in the capital in which widely separated targets came under simultaneous attack. Elements within the Afghan and Pakistan governments were suspected of complicity in the attacks.