### [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. The perpetrator is unknown. 




### Sources:

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

### Changes:

1. A explosion is reported at a school in the Dashte Barchi neighborhood of Kabul, Afghanistan, injuring several people. Perpetrator is unknown.  _2026-08-18 12:00:00 (First version)_
1. A explosion is reported at a school in the Dashte Barchi neighborhood of Kabul, Afghanistan, injuring several people. The perpetrator is unknown.  _(Current version)_

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