Two members of the National Directorate of Security, Afghanistan’s intelligence agency, were shot and killed

Incident
Date
May 3, 2020
Year of incident
2020
Province of incident
Herat: Ghoryan
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.3405171328293

Longitude: 61.4998472752103

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Ghoryan
Conflict parties
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • Taliban
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Killing
Summary of incident

Two members of the National Directorate of Security, Afghanistan’s intelligence agency, were shot and killed near the governor’s office in the center of Ghoryan District. The attackers then managed to escape from the area.

Source_1

Afghan War Casualty Report: May 2020, New York Times, 28 May 2020, available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/07/magazine/afghan-war-casualty-report-may-2020.html