Kabul ambulance bombing | |
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Part of the War in Afghanistan | |
Location | Kabul, Afghanistan |
Coordinates | 34°31′37″N 69°10′09″E / 34.52694°N 69.16917°E |
Date | 27 January 2018 (UTC+04:30) |
Attack type | Suicide car bombing |
Weapons | Bomb |
Deaths | 103 |
Injured | 235 |
Perpetrators | Taliban |
On 27 January 2018, an ambulance was used as a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device near Sidarat Square in Kabul, Afghanistan. At least 103 people were killed and 235 others wounded in the attack.[1] The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.[2][3]