The Assassination of Habib al-Rahman Malekzada, Ghor (2022)

Incident
Date
Jan 25, 2022
Year of incident
2022
Province of incident
Herat: Herat City
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.3494235694824

Longitude: 62.1891939162627

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Herat City
Town/Village
District 7, Herat City
Types of incident
  • Ambush
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict parties
  • Taliban General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • Taliban
Regime in place
  • Second Taliban Regime of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

On January 25, 2022, unknown gunmen killed Habib al-Rahman Malekzada, the former police commander of Taywara Distritc of Ghor Province, in front of his house in Herat city, Afghanistan. He was one of dozens of Afghanistan former security forces members who were targeted and mysteriously killed after the take over the country in August 15, 2021.

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AHRDO Archive

No of victims involved
1