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Khadim Hussain Hedayati

is a victim/survivor of a/an

  • Targeted Killing
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Additional information

  • Date of birth:

    1990

  • Village/Town of birth:

    Unknown

  • Province of birth:

    Ghor: Lal Wa Sarjangal

  • Gender:

    Male

  • Ethnicity:

    Hazara

  • Education:

    Unknown

  • Date of the main incident:

    November 23, 2023

  • Place of the main incident:

    Etifaq Avenue of Jibrail town in Herat

  • Related incident:

Incident description

Two Shia clerics, Rajab Akhlaqi and Khadim Hussain Hedayati, were shot and killed by unknown gunmen on motorcycles on Thursday, November 23, 2023. The shooting took place in Etifaq Avenue of Jibrail Town in Herat, an area with a mostly Hazara population. The two victims were members of the Herat Shia Ulema Council and came from the Lal and Sarjangal districts in Ghor Province. No group or individuals have claimed responsibility for the assassination of the Hazara clerics.

Source

DW Etilaatroz

Alleged type of harm

  • Human costs: Killed

Alleged type of crimes

  • War crime: Attacking civilians
  • War crime: Murder

Khadim Hussain Hedayati

Incident geolocation

  • Province:

    Herat: Herat City

  • Latitude:

    34.3494235694824

  • Longitude:

    62.1891939162627

Latitude: 34.3494235694824

Longitude: 62.1891939162627

Witness/Survivor Statement

No statement