An airstrike by international military forces resulted in the deaths of five civilians and three Taliban members
Incident- Date
- Feb 17, 2020
- Year of incident
- 2020
- Province of incident
- Herat: Kushk
- Types of incident
- Air Strikes
- Conflict parties
- Coalition forces
- Alleged types of crimes
- War crime: Attacking civilian objects
- Summary of incident
In the village of Arabah, located within the Kushk-e-Robatsangi District, an Afghan Air Force airstrike claimed the lives of four women and one child, all of whom were family members of Mullah Ahmad, a Taliban commander. Additionally, Mullah Ahmad himself and two other Taliban fighters were killed in the same airstrike, which had targeted the vehicle transporting the family.
- Source_1
2020 Quarterly Report (released April 2020), Page 5, UNAMA, April 2020, available at https://unama.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/unama_protection_of_civilians_in_armed_conflict_-_2020_first_quarter_report_english_0.pdf
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