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A magnitude 6.3 aftershock strikes near the Afghan city of Herat, killing at least one person and injuring 65 others just four days after two earthquakes of the same magnitude struck the same area, killing thousands of people.
2023-10-11

Eighteen people are killed and 23 others are injured by a suicide bombing at a Sunni mosque in Herat, Afghanistan. The mosque's pro-Taliban imam, who is suspected to be the target of the attack, is among the dead.
2022-09-2

Two bombs explode at a playing field in Herat, Afghanistan, killing five people and injuring 25 more.
2022-04-1

Afghanistan suspends travel between it and Iran and reported three suspected virus cases in Herat.
2020-02-23

Two suicide bombers strike a Shi'ite mosque in Herat, Afghanistan, killing one person and wounding seven others. Security forces kill one bomber while the device kills the other. ISIL claims responsibility.
2018-03-25

An explosion kills at least 29 people and injures dozens more at a Shia mosque in Herat, Afghanistan.
2017-08-1

A gas explosion in the Afghanistan city of Herat kills eleven people and injures 18 others.
2015-08-25

The President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai names the seven areas of Afghanistan that will pass into Afghan control from July: Kabul, Panjshir Province, Bamiyan Province, Herat, Mazar-e-Sharif, Mihtarlam and Lashkar Gah.
2011-03-22

Fourteen civilians are killed and four others injured when a minibus struck a roadside bomb while traveling to Herat, Afghanistan.
2010-12-16

A suicide bomber attacks the United Nations compound in western Afghanistan based in Herat.
2010-10-23