Chinese Embassy in Bishkek bombing | |
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Part of Xinjiang conflict | |
Location | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan |
Date | 30 August, 2016[1] 9:30 a.m. |
Target | Chinese Embassy in Bishkek |
Attack type | Suicide car bombing |
Deaths | 1 (the perpetrator) |
Injured | 3 |
On 30 August 2016, a car rammed through the gates of the Chinese Embassy in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and exploded. The driver of the car (a suicide bomber) was killed; three embassy employees were injured.[2]