Religious Scholar Killed on Way to Morning Prayer - Nangarhār 2019
Incident- Date
- Jun 12, 2019
- Year of incident
- 2019
- Province of incident
- Nangarhar: Unknown
- Town/Village
- Khewa, Nangarhār Province
- Types of incident
- Assassination
- Targeted Killing
- 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
- Unknown
- 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
A religious scholar was killed by armed men while he was traveling to the mosque for morning prayer in Khewa. The attack targeted the religious leader as he was making his way to conduct prayers at the local mosque. The identities of the perpetrators remain unspecified.
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AHRDO Incident Report
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- No of victims involved
- 1
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