| 25 June 2011 Logar Province bombing | |
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| Location | Logar Province, Azra District, easternAfghanistan |
| Date | 25 June 2011 (GMT+4:30) |
| Target | Public Hospital (Civilian Hospital) |
Attack type | Suicide car bombing |
| Deaths | 43[1][2][3] |
| Injured | 53[2] |
On 25 June 2011 a suicide car bombing occurred inAzra District,Logar Province, Afghanistan, targeting Akbar Khail hospital, a 10-bed facility near the Pakistani border, killing at least 43 people, including children, pregnant women, and medical staff.[1][2][3] The suicide bomber drove asport utility vehicle through the front gate of the facility, striking a guard, before detonating his explosives. The blast destroyed the one-story hospital and buried people under the rubble. The Taliban denied responsibility for the attack, claiming the perpetrator to be "someone with an agenda," possibly theHaqqani network.[4]
