2013 attack on Indian consulate in Jalalabad
| 2013 Indian embassy attack | |
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| Part of War in Afghanistan (2001–present) | |
  Jalalabad Jalalabad (Afghanistan) | |
| Location | Jalalabad, Afghanistan |
| Date | 3 August 2013 |
| Deaths |
9
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| Perpetrator | Taliban |
On 3 August 2013, the Indian consulate in Jalalabad, Afghanistan was attacked by three suicide bombers. Afghan security forces spotted the attackers as they approached the consulate in a car leading to one of the attackers detonating his explosives. The blast killed 9 people, six of them children, and wounded 24 others.[1]
References
- ↑ "Indian consulate in Afghanistan attacked by suicide bombers". the Guardian. 2013-08-03. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
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