Haska Meyna mosque bombing

Haska Meyna mosque bombing
Part of War in Afghanistan
Location of Nangarhar Province in Afghanistan
LocationHaska Meyna District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
Date18 October 2019
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths73 [1][2]
Injured36
PerpetratorsUnknown

On 18 October 2019, a bombing occurred in a mosque in Haska Meyna District, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, killing at least 73 worshippers.[3] Dozens more were injured in the attack. No group has claimed responsibility.[4]

  1. ^ "Afghanistan mosque bombing: death toll rises". The Guardian. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Death toll rises to 73 in Afghanistan mosque bombing". UPI. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Afghanistan mosque bombing kills 62 worshippers". 18 October 2019 – via BBC News.
  4. ^ "Blasts in Afghanistan mosque kill scores of worshippers". Al Jazeera English. Retrieved 18 October 2020.