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2007 Baghlan sugar factory bombing | |
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Location | Baghlan, Afghanistan |
Date | November 6, 2007 |
Target | Members of Parliament |
Attack type | Suicide attack |
Deaths | 72[1] |
Perpetrators | Taliban, Islamic Party of Mullah Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, or independent jihadists (all suspected) |
The 2007 Baghlan sugar factory bombing occurred on November 6, 2007, when a bomb exploded in the centre of Baghlan, Afghanistan, while a delegation of parliamentarians was visiting, killing at least 72 people including several lawmakers.[1]