Afghanistan timeline August 2002

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[edit] August 23, 2002

  • The Czech Defense Ministry announced that some of the Czech troops currently stationed in Kuwait will be deployed in Afghanistan at the request of allies.

[edit] August 9, 2002

  • A powerful car bomb exploded at a construction company's warehouse in Jalalabad, killing 25 people and injuring 80 others.

[edit] August 7, 2002

  • At least 15 people were killed when suspected al-Qaida gunmen attacked an army base in the southern outskirts of Kabul.