414 notable events in Afghanistan — wars, terror attacks and bombings. Page 2 of 5.
- May 2020 Afghanistan attacks
May 1, 2020 · Attack (other)
- Battle of Kunduz (2015)
from Apr 24, 2015 · War & armed conflict
- Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan (2011–2016)
Jun 14, 2011–Dec 31, 2016 · War & armed conflict
- Bombing of the Russian embassy in Kabul
Sep 5, 2022 · Terrorism
- International public opinion on the war in Afghanistan
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Loya jirga
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 1998 Mazar-i-Sharif massacre
Aug 1998 · Massacre
- 2026 Jorm earthquake
Apr 3, 2026 · Earthquake
- 2026 Bajaur attack
Feb 16, 2026 · Attack (other)
- 1982 Salang Tunnel fire
Nov 3, 1982 · Fire
- Granai airstrike
May 4, 2009 · War & armed conflict
- High Council of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
date unknown · Terrorism
- 2012 Afghanistan Quran burning protests
Feb 22, 2012 · Riot & unrest
- Battle of Kandahar (2021)
Jul 9, 2021–Aug 16, 2021 · War & armed conflict
- Battle of Chora
Jun 15, 2007–Jun 19, 2007 · War & armed conflict
- 2026 Kabul restaurant bombing
Jan 19, 2026 · Terrorism
- 2010 Sikh beheadings by the Pakistani Taliban
Feb 22, 2010 · Terrorism
- May 2017 Kabul bombing
May 31, 2017 · Bombing & explosion
- Fidai Mahaz
date unknown · Terrorism
- 2007 Shinwar shooting
Mar 4, 2007 · Massacre
- Mullah Dadullah Front
date unknown · Terrorism
- Siege of the British Residency in Kabul
Sep 3, 1879 · War & armed conflict
- 2008 Kabul Serena Hotel attack
Jan 14, 2008 · Terrorism
- Battles of Mazar-i-Sharif (1997–1998)
May 22, 1997 · War & armed conflict
- Battles of Zhawar
Oct 1985 · War & armed conflict
- 2018 Inter-Continental Hotel Kabul attack
Jan 21, 2018 · Terrorism
- AfPak
date unknown · Terrorism
- 2022 Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan
Apr 16, 2022 · War & armed conflict
- Blackwater 61 crash
Nov 27, 2004 · Aviation accident
- 1979 uprisings in Afghanistan
Dec 25, 1979 · War & armed conflict
- 1998 killing of Iranian diplomats in Afghanistan
Aug 8, 1998 · Attack (other)
- Afshar massacre
Feb 11, 1993–Feb 12, 1993 · Massacre
- Afghan peace process
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 2015 Jalalabad USAF C-130J crash
Oct 2, 2015 · Aviation accident
- Khost rebellion (1924–1925)
Mar 1924–Jan 30, 1925 · War & armed conflict
- Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment
Dec 15, 1879–Dec 23, 1879 · War & armed conflict
- Attempted assassination of Dick Cheney
Feb 27, 2007 · Terrorism
- August 2021 Kabul drone strike
Aug 29, 2021 · Terrorism
- Haska Meyna wedding party airstrike
Jul 6, 2008 · War & armed conflict
- 1998 Ariana Afghan Airlines Boeing 727 crash
Mar 19, 1998 · Aviation accident
- 2019 Bagram Airfield attack
Dec 11, 2019 · War & armed conflict
- June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake
Jun 22, 2022 · Earthquake
- Operation Dragon Strike
Sep 15, 2010–Dec 31, 2010 · War & armed conflict
- Bajaur massacre
Jan 6, 1519–Jan 7, 1519 · War & armed conflict
- September 2022 Kabul school bombing
Sep 30, 2022 · Massacre
- Protests against the war in Afghanistan
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Bagram Il-76 crash of 1979
Dec 25, 1979 · Aviation accident
- 2024 Bamyan shooting
May 17, 2024 · Terrorism
- Murder of Hamed Sabouri
Aug 5, 2022 · Murder & homicide
- 2011 Inter-Continental Hotel Kabul attack
Jun 28, 2011 · Terrorism
- Silk Way Airlines Flight 995
Jul 6, 2011 · Aviation accident
- Battle of Tarinkot
Nov 13, 2001–Nov 14, 2001 · War & armed conflict
- 2025 Balkh earthquake
Nov 3, 2025 · Earthquake
- Bala Hissar uprising
Aug 5, 1979 · War & armed conflict
- Battle of Kandahar (2011)
May 7, 2011–May 9, 2011 · War & armed conflict
- Laghman massacre
Apr 1985 · Massacre
- 2016 Silk Way Airlines Antonov An-12 crash
May 18, 2016 · Aviation accident
- October 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake
Oct 26, 2015 · Earthquake
- 2021 Kunduz mosque bombing
Oct 8, 2021 · Terrorism
- Battle of Lashkargah
Jul 29, 2021–Aug 13, 2021 · War & armed conflict
- Hotak revolt
Apr 21, 1709 · War & armed conflict
- 3 Hoot uprising
from Feb 22, 1980 · War & armed conflict
- 2002 Hindu Kush earthquakes
Mar 3, 2002 · Earthquake
- Second Battle of Zhawar
Feb 28, 1986–Apr 19, 1986 · War & armed conflict
- Azizabad airstrike
Aug 22, 2008 · War & armed conflict
- Siege of Urgun
Aug 1983–Jan 16, 1984 · War & armed conflict
- 2017 Camp Shaheen attack
Apr 21, 2017 · Murder & homicide
- July 2016 Kabul bombing
Jul 23, 2016 · Massacre
- Kabul gurdwara attack
Mar 25, 2020 · Terrorism
- April 2012 Afghanistan attacks
from Apr 15, 2012 · War & armed conflict
- 2020 Kabul University attack
Nov 2, 2020 · Terrorism
- Kerala massacre
Apr 20, 1979 · Massacre
- 2006 German troops controversy
2006 · Scandal & controversy
- Padkhwab-e Shana massacre
Sep 13, 1982 · Massacre
- May 1998 Afghanistan earthquake
May 30, 1998 · Earthquake
- 2015 Bagram Airfield bombing
Dec 12, 2015 · Terrorism
- 2024 Kandahar New Kabul Bank bombing
Mar 21, 2024 · Terrorism
- 2016 Bagram Airfield bombing
Nov 12, 2016 · Bombing & explosion
- Ghazni offensive
Aug 10, 2018 · War & armed conflict
- 6 March 2020 Kabul shooting
Mar 6, 2020 · Murder & homicide
- July 2005 Afghan captive incident
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 1980 student protests in Kabul
Apr 1980–Jun 1980 · Riot & unrest
- Battle of Kunduz (2016)
Oct 12, 2016 · War & armed conflict
- Orakzai and Kurram offensive
Jun 1, 2010 · War & armed conflict
- 1985 Bakhtar Afghan Airlines Antonov An-26 shootdown
Sep 4, 1985 · War & armed conflict
- 2011 Afghanistan Ashura bombings
Dec 6, 2011 · Bombing & explosion
- 2007 Kurram Agency conflict
Apr 13, 2007 · War & armed conflict
- Persecution of Hazaras in Quetta
date unknown · Attack (other)
- 2016 bombing of the German consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif
Nov 10, 2016 · Bombing & explosion
- Eidgah Mosque
date unknown · Bombing & explosion
- 2010 Badakhshan massacre
Aug 6, 2010 · Massacre
- Kunduz massacre
Dec 22, 1984 · Massacre
- 17 August 2019 Kabul bombing
Aug 17, 2019 · Terrorism
- 1945 Hazara Rebellion
Nov 1945–1946 · War & armed conflict
- Uruzgan wedding bombing
Jul 1, 2002 · War & armed conflict
- 2009 bombing of Indian embassy in Kabul
Oct 8, 2009 · Terrorism
- Chindawol uprising
Jun 23, 1979 · War & armed conflict
- Save the Children Jalalabad attack
Jan 24, 2018 · Attack (other)
- February 2010 Kabul attack
Feb 26, 2010 · Attack (other)
- Qari Ahmadullah
Jan 1, 2002 · Terrorism