Family Killed in Roadside Bombing - Kandahār 2019

Incident
Date
Jun 11, 2019
Year of incident
2019
Province of incident
Kandahar: Dand
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 31.6603585946358

Longitude: 65.3597259521484

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Dand
Town/Village
Panezo, Dand, Kandahār Province
Types of incident
  • Bombing
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Roadside Bomb
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
  • Unknown
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • 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
  • Other Crimes : Use of mines against civilians
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

Two women, two men, and two children were killed when a roadside bomb struck their vehicle in Panezo village. The family was traveling from Kandahar City when their vehicle made contact with the improvised explosive device, resulting in the deaths of all passengers.

Source_1

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
6