Dasht-e-Barchi
Coverage of Dasht-e-Barchi in the Nexus archive.
- Grenade attack near school in Afghan capital wounds numerous children, authorities say
A hand grenade attack near a school in Kabul wounded numerous children on Monday afternoon. According to authorities, an investigation was underway following the blast, which occurred in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood. The United Nations’ special rapporteur for Afghanistan condemned the incident as 'heinous,' noting that the area is mainly populated by the Hazara ethnic minority.
- Grenade attack near school in Afghan capital wounds numerous children, authorities say
A hand grenade attack occurred near a school in Kabul on Monday afternoon, wounding multiple children. Authorities stated that an investigation was underway after the incident. Richard Bennett, the United Nations' special rapporteur for Afghanistan, condemned the 'heinous attack,' noting that this mainly Hazara part of Kabul has been targeted.