28 July 2019 Kabul suicide bombing
Kabul location
Location	Kabul, Afghanistan
Date	July 28, 2019 (2019-07-28)
Target	Amrullah Saleh
Attack type	Shooting, suicide bombing
Deaths	20+
Injured	50
Perpetrators	Unknown

On 28 July 2019, a suicide car bombing occurred in the Kabul office of the Vice Presidential candidate Amrullah Saleh. The bombing killed over 20 and injured over 50, including slightly wounding Saleh.^[1] Four gunmen then stormed the building and laid siege for hours before being killed.^[2]

Casualties

Twenty people were killed, and 50 others wounded, including Amrullah Saleh who was slightly injured in the blast.^[1]

Responsibility of the attack

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack but ISIL and the Taliban both frequently carry out attacks in this region.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• 1 July 2019 Kabul attack
• List of terrorist attacks in Kabul

References

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