On 22 January 2022, a bomb exploded on a crowded public transport minivan in Herat, Afghanistan. It killed at least 7 civilians and injured 9 others.

The bomb was attached to the vehicle's fuel tank. No group claimed responsibility for the attack, which the Taliban said they will investigate.

Herat bus bombing

Three of the wounded were critically injured. The bus was located in a Shia-majority neighbourhood.

Herat bus bombing

See also

Terrorist incidents in Afghanistan in 2022

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References

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Herat bus bombing