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Indian Embassy Bombing in Kabul
A massive truck bomb explodes outside the Indian Embassy in Kabul, killing 58 people including an Indian defense attaché and a political counselor. US intelligence officials conclude Pakistani intelligence (ISI) supported the attack, carried out by the Haqqani Network, to undermine Indian influence in Afghanistan. The incident severely strains India-Pakistan relations.
Sources
- T2 BBC News Major
- T2 New York Times Major