Hizb-i Wahdat forces stopped a bus and killed around 7 civilians
Incident- Date
- Apr 9, 1998
- Year of incident
- 1998
- Province of incident
- Balkh: Mazar-e Sharif
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 36.6940040349316
Longitude: 67.1132463131472
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Mazar-e Sharif
- Town/Village
- Bizi-i Sukhta of Qizilabad village
- Types of incident
- Execution
- Conflict parties
- Hizb-e Wahdat-e Islami Afghanistan (HWIA)
- Alleged types of crimes
- Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
- War crime: Wilful killing
- Regime in place
- Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
A mass killing of civilians took place at Bizi-i Sukhta of Qizilabad village on April 9, 1998. One of the survivors said that he and his fellow villagers were on a bus which was stopped at Hizb-i Wahdat forces.
- Source_1
https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/publications/casting-shadows-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity-1978-2001
- No of victims involved
- 7