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2017 Herat bombing
Part of War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
2017 Herat bombing is located in Afghanistan
2017 Herat bombing (Afghanistan)
LocationHerat, Afghanistan
Date6 June 2017 (2017-06-06)
WeaponsExplosives
Deaths7
Non-fatal injuries
15
AssailantsUnknown


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Jama Masjid of Herat

On June 6, 2017, a bomb explosion outside the Jama Masjid in the western city of Herat in Afghanistan killed at least 7 civilians, with at least 15 others wounded.[1][2]

Attack[]

The explosives were hidden in a rickshaw in the parking lot of the Jama Masjid in Herat.

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