Explosion near school in Kabul

Name: Off-Nadir Delta
Author: Kazushi Motomura

Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 1318678072.

Where: Kabul, AfghanistanA specific location in Kabul, Afghanistan, accurate to roughly 5000 m.34.527, 69.185
When: Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-08-17 · last update 2026-08-18
Sourcing: 3 articles3 outlets carrying it · independence not establishedverification: independently_confirmed
Satellite observability: insufficient_detailRadar coverageThis signal carries no sensor assessment of its own, so this is the default for its category rather than a recommendation about this event.

What remains unresolved

coordinate_not_search_ready
imaging_target_missing
sensor_plan_missing
quality_not_passed
geo_not_ready
not_observable
collection_plan_incomplete

Timeline

2026-08-22baselineTracking started for this event; earlier history is not recorded.

Sources

Explosion near school in Kabul2026-08-17
Explosion reported at school in Afghan capital Kabul2026-08-17
Over 50 injured in grenade explosion near school in Kabul2026-08-18

Related events

Grenade explosion near schoolGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-08-18
Explosion at Kabul SchoolGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-08-17
Fall of Kabul to the TalibanHappened at this location 2 d before this event. Order in time only — no causal link is claimed. · 2026-08-15
Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan residential areaReported 94 km away and 12 d after. No established relationship beyond proximity. · 2026-08-29

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