Harman Patil (Editor)

2009 Kandahar bombing

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Date
  
25 August 2009

Deaths
  
43

Perpetrators
  
Taliban

Attack type
  
suicide truck bombing

Non-fatal injuries
  
At least 65

2009 Kandahar bombing

Location
  
Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan

The 25 August 2009 Kandahar bombing killed 43 people and injured at least 65 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The Taliban were thought to be responsible.

A wedding hall and a dozen houses were destroyed in the explosion. The target was apparently the headquarters of a Japanese construction company.

References

2009 Kandahar bombing Wikipedia