Jalalabad suicide bombing

Jalalabad suicide bombing

Location of Nangarhar Province in Afghanistan
Location Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
Date 18 April 2015
Attack type
suicide bomb
Deaths 33
Non-fatal injuries
100
Perpetrators ISIL – Khorasan Province

The Jalalabad suicide bombing occurred on 18 April 2015 when a suicide bomber allegedly affiliated with ISIL's Khorasan Province struck a bank in the city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, killing at least 33 people and injuring another 100. It marked the first major attack by ISIL Khorasan after it was formed three months earlier, in January 2015.[1][2][3][4]

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