Afghanistan timeline August 2002
Timeline of Afghan history
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.
August 9, 2002
- A powerful car bomb exploded at a construction company's warehouse in Jalalabad, killing 25 people and injuring 80 others.
August 7, 2002
- At least 15 people were killed when suspected al-Qaida gunmen attacked an army base in the southern outskirts of Kabul.
