What was the name of the hospital which was attacked by gunmen on May 12,2020 in Kabul, Afghanistan killing scores including newborn children?
Correct answer: B. Barchi National Hospital
- A. Kabul National Hospital
- B. Barchi National Hospital
- C. Karanzi National Hospital
- D. Bharch National Hospital
Explanation
The attack targeted the maternity ward at Dasht-e-Barchi hospital in Kabul, killing mothers, newborns and medical staff. “Barchi National Hospital” in the options is a shortened and imprecise rendering of the hospital’s name.
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