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December 2022 Mazar-i-Sharif bombing | |
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Location | Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan |
Date | 6 December 2022 |
Target | Civilians |
Attack type | Bombing (mine) |
Weapons | Mine |
Deaths | 7 |
Injured | 6 |
On 6 December 2022 a roadside bomb blast killed at least 7 and injured 6 people in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. [1] [2] [3]
Seven petroleum company employees aboard a bus were killed police said. “The bomb was placed in a cart by the roadside. It was detonated as the bus arrived,” according to the police. [2]
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