 "Kabul hit by wave of deadly terror attacks since August 2015: A timeline")
The Afghan capital has seen scores of deadly bombing attacks since August 2015. Following is the timeline of the attacks.
May 31, 2017 - At least 80 people were killed and over 350 injured when an explosive-laden truck exploded near the diplomatic zone in the city.
March 8, 2017 - At least 50 people were killed after attackers dressed as doctors stormed Sardar Daud Khan military hospital
November 21, 2016 - At least 27 were killed in a suicide bomb attack on Baqir ul Olum mosque during a Shia ceremony.
July 23, 2016 - At least 80 people died in twin bomb blasts targeting a rally by the Shia Hazara minority in Deh Mazang square.
April 19, 2016 - At least 28 were killed in a huge explosion close to the Afghan defence ministry building.
February 1, 2016 - 20 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack at the police headquarters.
August 7, 2015 - At least 35 people were killed in separate bomb attacks across the capital.
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