2021 Afghanistan attacks

Attacks in Afghanistan in 2021 left at least 57 people dead and 20 others injured.

2021 Afghanistan attacks
Part of the War in Afghanistan
and the Taliban insurgency
LocationAfghanistan
Date2021
Deaths57
Injured20
PerpetratorsTaliban

Timeline of the attacks

Date Location Dead Injured Details
1 January Dara-e-Taimoor, Ghor Province 2 0 Attack left 2 people dead, including a journalist, in Dara-e-Taimoor village, Ghor Province.[1]
7 January Band-e-Khan Abad, Kunduz Province 6 2 The Taliban killed at least 6 security forces and another 2 were injured in Band-e-Khan Abad, Kunduz Province.[2]
7 January Kabul, Kabul Province 2 0 A gunman shot dead one security force member and a pilot from Afghan Air Forces. The attack occurred in Kabul.[3]
8 January Ghurian District, Herat Province 4 4 At least 4 security forces were killed and others 4 injured in Ghurian District, Herat Province.[4]
18-19 January Kunduz, Baghlan and Nimruz Provinces 40+ Several Over 40 security force members have been killed in two days of fighting with the Taliban in Kunduz, Baghlan and Nimruz Provinces, Afghanistan. [5]
20 January Herat 3 4 Three Afghan National Army soldiers were killed and four others were wounded in an attack by unidentified gunmen on their vehicle in Herat.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Afghan Journalist Killed in Ghor, 6th in Two Months". TOLOnews. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. "6 Security Force Members Killed in Kunduz Attack". TOLOnews. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  3. "Afghan Forces Pilot, Security Officer Killed in Kabul". TOLOnews. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  4. "District Police Chief in Herat Killed in Taliban Attack: Official". TOLOnews. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  5. "40 Security Force Members Killed in Fighting in Past 24 Hours". TOLOnews. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  6. "3 ANA Soldiers Killed, 4 Others Wounded in Herat Attack". TOLOnews. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
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