On 22 January 2022, a bomb exploded on a crowded public transport minivan in Herat, Afghanistan. It killed at least 7 civilians[a] and injured 9 others.[2][3][4][5]
The bomb was attached to the vehicle's fuel tank.[6] No group claimed responsibility for the attack, which the Taliban said they will investigate.[7]
Three of the wounded were critically injured.[8] The bus was located in a Shia-majority neighbourhood.[9]
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