Sayed Sarwar

is a victim/survivor of a/an

  • Explosion
  • Suicide Attack
  • Targeted Killing
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Addtional information

  • Date of birth:

    Unknown

  • Village/Town of birth:

    Unknown

  • Province of birth:

    Balkh: Mazar-e Sharif

  • Gender:

    Male

  • Ethnicity:

    Sadat

  • Education:

    Unknown

  • Date of the main incident:

    April 21, 2022

  • Place of the main incident:

    Balkh: Mazar-e Sharif- Seh Dokan

Incident description

On April 21, 2022, an explosion occurred at the Seh Dokan Mosque during a time when approximately 200 individuals were present for prayers. The incident resulted in at least 37 fatalities, with more than 60 individuals sustaining significant injuries. Additional reports indicate that the death toll may exceed 50, with up to 100 people injured. The Islamic State of Iraq and Levant-Khorasan Province (ISIL-KP) has asserted responsibility for the attack and claimed the group has targeted Hazara and Shia prayers.

Source

Alleged type of harm

  • Human costs: Killed

Alleged type of crimes

  • War crime: Attacking civilian objects
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
  • War crime: Cruel treatment
  • War crime: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
  • War crime: Murder
  • War crime: Wilful killing
  • War crime: Wilfully causing great suffering
  • Act of genocide: Causing serious bodily or mental harm

Sayed Sarwar

Incident geolocation

  • Province:

    Balkh: Mazar-e Sharif

  • Latitude:

    36.6940040349316

  • Longitude:

    67.1132463131472

Witness/Survivor Statement

No statement