Afghanistan marks five years since Kabul University attack

Afghanistan marks five years since Kabul University attack

Five years ago on November 2, 2020, gunmen stormed Kabul University, killing at least 22 people, most of them students, in one of the deadliest attacks on a higher education institution in Afghanistan’s history. The assault lasted nearly six hours, as three armed militants entered the Faculty of Public Administration and Policy around midday, opening fire on students and hurling grenades inside classrooms. Among the dead were 18 students, many o…