| 10 August 2015 Kabul suicide bombing | |
| Partof: | the Taliban insurgency |
| Location: | Kabul International Airport Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Time: | 11:20 am local time |
| Type: | Suicide bombing |
| Fatalities: | 5 |
| Injuries: | 16 |
On 10 August 2015, a suicide bombing occurred in the Kabul International Airport street,[1] near the entrance to Kabul Airport, killing 5 people and wounding 16 people.[2] This occurred days after a series of suicide attacks in the Afghan capital killed dozens and wounded hundreds.
The bombing occurred when a suicide bomber drove a vehicle into the first checkpoint on the road into the airport. The people that died included four civilians and a child.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, and said it was intended to target a group of foreigners.