• Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan bombing
    • On 11 January 2023, an Islamic State suicide bomber killed at least 20 people in Kabul, Afghanistan.


      Background


      The Islamic State–Taliban conflict began in 2015. IS increased the frequency of their insurgency in 2021, as foreign forces left the country.


      Bombing


      On 11 January 2023, at least 20 people were killed in a suicide bombing outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul, Afghanistan. Islamic State – Khorasan Province claimed responsibility for the explosion.


      Aftermath


      The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan was again targeted in another suicide bombing on 27 March 2023, killing six people.


      See also


      List of terrorist incidents linked to Islamic State – Khorasan Province
      List of terrorist attacks in Kabul
      List of terrorist incidents in 2023
      List of massacres in Afghanistan


      References

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