Unsolved case
22 August 2015 Kabul Suicide Bombing
A suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, on 22 August 2015 killed at least 10 people and wounded more than 60, including a woman and three NATO troops.
On 22 August 2015, a suicide bombing occurred in Kabul, Afghanistan. According to available reporting, at least 10 people were killed in the attack, and more than 60 others were wounded. Among the wounded were a woman and three NATO troops, indicating the blast affected both Afghan civilians and international military personnel present in the area at the time.
No individuals have been publicly named as victims, and no persons have been charged, convicted, or otherwise identified as responsible for the attack in the sources reviewed.
The attack is documented as part of a broader pattern of terrorist incidents recorded in Kabul and across Afghanistan in 2015.
Key facts
- Victims
- On file
- Date
- 2015
- Location
- Kabul, Afghanistan
- Case status
- unsolved
Case timeline
2015-08-22
A suicide bomb attack occurs in Kabul, Afghanistan, killing at least 10 people and wounding more than 60, including a woman and three NATO troops.
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- What happened to the victim?
- A suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, on 22 August 2015 killed at least 10 people and wounded more than 60, including a woman and three NATO troops.
- Where did the bombing happen?
- Kabul, Afghanistan.
- What is the current status of the case?
- Status: unsolved.
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Sources
- ENCYCLOPEDIC22 August 2015 Kabul suicide bombingWikipedia · 2026-07-07
- PRESSContemporaneous coverage — breakingnews.combreakingnews.com · 2026-07-07
- PRESSContemporaneous coverage — tolonews.comtolonews.com · 2026-07-07
Record history
- First published
- JUL 07, 2026
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