Civilians Killed in Suicide Attack - Kabul (2020)

Incident
Date
Apr 29, 2020
Year of incident
2020
Province of incident
Kabul: Chahar Asyab
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.4132432086506

Longitude: 69.1927603079251

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Chahar Asyab
Town/Village
Reshkhor area, Chahar Asyab District, Kabul Province
Types of incident
  • Explosion
  • Suicide Attack
  • Targeted Killing
  • Vehicle-borne Suicide Attack
Conflict parties
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • Other Crimes : Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Other Crimes : Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Other Crimes : Employing prohibited weapons, projectiles, materials or methods of warfare
  • Other Crimes : Killing
  • Other Crimes : Murder
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

On 29 April 2020, three civilians were killed and 15 others were wounded when a suicide attacker detonated his suicide vest in the Reshkhor area of Chahar Asyab District, Kabul Province.

Source_1

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
18