22 April 2018 Kabul suicide bombing

22 April 2018 Kabul suicide bombing
Part of the War in Afghanistan
Blast site is located in Kabul
Blast site
Blast site
Blast site (Kabul)
Blast site is located in Afghanistan
Blast site
Blast site
Blast site (Afghanistan)
LocationKabul, Afghanistan
Coordinates34°31′06″N 69°07′37″E / 34.51833°N 69.12694°E / 34.51833; 69.12694
DateApril 22, 2018
10 a.m. (UTC+4:30)
TargetShia Hazaras
Attack type
Suicide bombing
WeaponsSuicide vest
Deaths69
Injured120
PerpetratorsIslamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Khorasan Province

On 22 April 2018, a suicide bombing killed 70 people and wounded dozens more Sunday at a voter registration center in Koche Mahtab Qala, in the Hazara-majority Dashte Barchi area of western Kabul, Afghanistan.[1][2] In addition to the fatalities, at least 120 others were injured in the attack.[3][4]

  1. ^ Fedschun, Travis (22 April 2018). "ISIS suicide bombing at Afghanistan voter registration center kills 57". Fox News. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Islamic State suicide bomber kills 57 in Afghan capital". AP News. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  3. ^ Popalzai, Ehsan; Tawfeeq, Mohammed; Cullinane, Susannah. "Suicide blast hits Afghan voter registration center, killing dozens". CNN. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  4. ^ Sadiqi, Nasir Ahmad (23 April 2018). "Death toll from Kabul attack soars to 69". www.pajhwok.com. Retrieved 23 April 2018.

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