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01 Aug 2021 | 10:04 AM UTC
Afghanistan: At least three people killed in shooting incident in Kabul, Aug. 1
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01 Aug 2021 | 09:08 AM UTC
Afghanistan: Authorities suspend flights at Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport (KDH), Kandahar, as of Aug. 1 following a rocket attack /update 1
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01 Aug 2021 | 04:35 AM UTC
Afghanistan: Rocket attack reported in Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport (KDH), Kandahar, morning Aug. 1
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30 Jul 2021 | 07:29 AM UTC
Afghanistan: Rocket attack occurred in Police District 5 of Kabul at around 09:45 July 30
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29 Jul 2021 | 02:40 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Additional clashes, disruptions likely in Herat as of July 29 due to fighting between security forces and Taliban
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27 Jul 2021 | 11:34 AM UTC
Afghanistan: Power disruptions reported in several areas, including Kabul, as of July 27
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24 Jul 2021 | 09:11 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Authorities impose 22:00-04:00 nightly curfew across most of the country from July 24 to stem Taliban advance
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20 Jul 2021 | 03:25 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Islamic State claims responsibility for July 20 rocket attacks targeting Presidential Palace in Kabul /update 1
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20 Jul 2021 | 04:09 AM UTC
Afghanistan: Rocket fire reported near Presidential Palace in Kabul July 20
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