Afghan National Army Raid Kills Two Civilians in Khogyani, Nangarhar (2018)

Incident
Date
Dec 5, 2018
Year of incident
2018
Province of incident
Nangarhar: Khogyani
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 33.5547577974849

Longitude: 68.2978137574004

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Khogyani
Town/Village
Wali Qala & Kadai areas, Khogyani district, Nangarhar province
Types of incident
  • Complex Attack
  • Ground Attack
  • Shooting
Conflict parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Afghan National Police (ANP)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
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 : Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
  • Other Crimes : Killing
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

On December 5, 2018, Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers raided a house in Khogyani district, killing two civilians and three Taliban fighters during the operation. This incident represents civilian casualties caused by government forces during military operations targeting insurgent positions.

Source_1

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

AAN

No of victims involved
2