2015 Khost suicide bombing
Afghanistan suicide bombing 2015
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The Khost suicide bombing occurred on 12 July 2015[1] when a car bomb detonated in Khost, Afghanistan, killing 33 and wounding 10, including children.[2][3][4][5]
| 2015 Khost suicide bombing | |
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| Part of War in Afghanistan (2001–present) | |
Location of Khost Province in Afghanistan | |
| Location | Khost Province, Afghanistan |
| Date | 12 July 2015 |
Attack type | suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 33 |
| Injured | 10 |
The bombing occurred near to a military[6] checkpoint on the edge of the city. Among the dead were at least 12 children.[7] No military personnel were killed.[8]