Historical Events tagged with "islamicstate"
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Deadly Shooting at Kabul Ceremony
Gunmen attacked a ceremony in Kabul, resulting in 32 fatalities and 81 injuries. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for this assault, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in Afghanistan. Witnesses reported chaotic scenes as gunfire erupted during the event, which was attended by numerous participants. The attack mirrored the country's struggle with violence and instability.
Continue ReadingSuicide Bombing at Shi'ite Funeral in Miqdadiyah
A suicide bombing during a Shi'ite funeral in Miqdadiyah, Diyala, resulted in at least 40 fatalities and 58 injuries. The attack was carried out by an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militant, targeting mourners gathered to pay respects. This horrific act highlighted the ongoing sectarian violence in Iraq, particularly against Shi'ite communities, as ISIL sought to incite fear and division. The bombing underscored the precarious security situation in the region during this period.
Continue ReadingDevastating Attacks in Jakarta's Sarinah Building
Multiple explosions occurred near the Sarinah Building in Jakarta, followed by a violent shootout between the perpetrators and the police. In total, seven people were killed, including the attackers. The incident was attributed to militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, which claimed responsibility for the attacks, marking a significant escalation in terrorism within Indonesia's capital city.
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