### [2026-08-17](/feed/2026/08/17/index.md)

##### Terrorism in Afghanistan
# A explosion is reported at a school in the Dashte Barchi neighborhood of Kabul, Afghanistan, injuring several people. Perpetrator is unknown. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2026/8/17/explosion-reported-at-school-in-afghan-capital-kabul)

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