28 July 2019 Kabul suicide bombing
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Car bombing in Afghanistan
LocationKabul, Afghanistan
DateJuly 28, 2019 (2019-07-28)
TargetAmrullah Saleh
Attack type
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| Location | Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Date | July 28, 2019 (2019-07-28) |
| Target | Amrullah Saleh |
Attack type | Shooting, suicide bombing |
| Deaths | 20+ |
| Injured | 50 |
| Perpetrators | Unknown |
On 28 July 2019, a suicide car bombing occurred in the Kabul office of the Vice Presidential candidate Amrullah Saleh. The bombing killed over 20 and injured over 50, including slightly wounding Saleh.[1] Four gunmen then stormed the building and laid siege for hours before being killed.[2]
Twenty people were killed, and 50 others wounded, including Amrullah Saleh who was slightly injured in the blast.[1]
Responsibility of the attack
See also
References
- 1 2 "Death toll from attack on Afghan VP candidate's office rises to 20". Reuters. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ↑ "Deadly attack on Afghan candidate's office". 29 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ↑ "Death toll in attack at Afghan political office rises to 20". NBC News. Associated Press. 29 July 2019. Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
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