At least three people are killed and seven others are injured in an explosion at a hotel in Khost.
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The Taliban orders beauty salons in Afghanistan to close despite United Nations concern and rare public protests.
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Seventy-seven primary school girls are hospitalised after a poison attack on two schools in Sancharak, Sar-e Pol.
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Three people are killed by heavy snow and rainfall in Afghanistan.
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Flash floods in Kabul, the Ghazni and Maidan Wardak provinces, have killed at least 31 people, injured 74 others, and left 41 missing in the past three days. Around 250 livestock are also killed.
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The deputy governor of Afghanistan's Badakhshan Province and his driver are killed and six civilians injured when a suicide car bomber rams their vehicle in Fayzabad.
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Two people are killed when an MD-530 helicopter crashes into power lines in Samangan Province.
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Six Islamic State members are killed during a raid by the Taliban in Balkh Province.
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Three people, including Mohammad Dawood Muzamil, the Taliban-appointed governor of Balkh Province, are killed by an explosion at his office.
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28 February - The Taliban announce that the leader of operations and intelligence of Islamic State – Khorasan Province was killed during a raid in Kabul.