Multiple Officials and Elders Killings - Kandahar (2015)

Incident
Date
Mar 21, 2015
Year of incident
2015
Province of incident
Kandahar: Naish
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 32.3973200323212

Longitude: 65.7167816162109

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Naish
Town/Village
Naish District, Kandahar Province
Types of incident
  • Ambush
  • Extrad-Judicial Killing
  • Murder
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
  • Local Militia
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • Other Crimes : Killing
  • Other Crimes : Murder
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

Date: March 21, 2015

Location: Naish District, Kandahar Province

Victims:

Sardar Mohammad (tribal elder)

Haji Feroz (tribal elder)

Abdul Salam (tribal elder)

Abdul Qoudus (tribal elder)

Zakaria (Shahre Safa Security Officer)

Perpetrators: Unknown

Incident Type: Multiple murders

Claimed Responsibility: Not specified

Narrative:

On March 21, 2015, four tribal elders and one security official were killed in Naish District of Kandahar Province. The victims were tribal elders Sardar Mohammad, Haji Feroz, Abdul Salam, and Abdul Qoudus, along with Zakaria, who served as the security officer in Shahre Safa town.

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AHRDO Incident Report

No of victims involved
5