Kabul Serena Hotel Attack

Date: March 20, 2014 • Location: Kabul, Afghanistan

Four suspected Taliban members attack the Kabul Serena Hotel, killing at least nine people.

The Taliban is a Sunni Islamist political and militant organization which has governed Afghanistan since 2021. Having previously ruled the country from 1996 to 2001, the group was overthrown following the United States invasion of Afghanistan and fought a twenty-year war which ended in their return to power.