Government Official Killed by Taliban - Kunduz 2019

Incident
Date
Apr 15, 2019
Year of incident
2019
Province of incident
Kunduz: Ali Abad
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 32.1103753665616

Longitude: 64.5596303844827

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Ali Abad
Town/Village
Omarkhil, Ali Abad, Kunduz Province
Types of incident
  • Assassination
  • Murder
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Afghan National Police (ANP)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • Other Crimes : Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Other Crimes : Killing
  • Other Crimes : Murder
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

Taliban forces killed Hazrat Shah, a government official, in Omarkhil village. The incident represents a targeted killing of a civilian government worker by insurgent forces in the Ali Abad district.

Source_1

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
1