Mohammed Agha
Mohammed Agha district | |
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![]() Districts of the Lugar Province; Mohammed Agha in blue |
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Basic data | |
Country | Afghanistan |
province | Lugar |
ISO 3166-2 | AF-LOG |
Aerial photo by Mohammed Agha (2011) |
Coordinates: 34 ° 45 ' N , 69 ° 57' E
Mohammed Agha is a district in the Afghan province of Lugar .
In Mohammed Agha there is a base of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF; as of December 2011).
On December 2, 2011, a suicide bomber blew himself up in front of the entrance to the base, injuring around 70 people. The explosion could be heard several kilometers away and damaged several buildings. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c 70 people injured after a suicide bombing in Afghanistan. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung . December 2, 2011, accessed December 2, 2011 .