Minibus Explosion Mahtab Qala, Dasht-e-Barchi, (2023)
Incident- Date
- Nov 7, 2023
- Year of incident
- 2023
- Province of incident
- Kabul: Kabul
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 34.5168788437339
Longitude: 69.1499999975304
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Kabul
- Town/Village
- Mahtab Qala
- Types of incident
- Explosion
- Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
- Remote-controlled IED (RC-IED)
- Targeted Killing
- Conflict parties
- ISIL-KP
- Alleged types of crimes
- War crime: Attacking civilian objects
- War crime: Attacking civilians
- War crime: Cruel treatment
- War crime: Denying quarter
- War crime: Destruction and appropriation of property
- War crime: Employing prohibited gases, liquids, materials or devices
- War crime: Employing prohibited weapons, projectiles, materials or methods of warfare
- War crime: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
- War crime: Murder
- War crime: Use of mines against civilians
- War crime: Wilful killing
- War crime: Wilfully causing great suffering
- Act of genocide: Deliberately inflicting conditions of life calculated to bring about physical destruction
- Act of genocide: Killing
- Crime against humanity: Extermination
- Crime against humanity: Murder
- Crime against humanity: Other inhumane acts
- Crime against humanity: Persecution
- Regime in place
- Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
- Second Taliban Regime of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
On November 07, 2023, an explosion targeted a minibus (a common medium of public transport in Kabul) in the Mahtab Qala area of Dasht-e-Barch in West Kabul, killing 7 and injuring 20 others. The Islamic State of Khorasan Province (IS-KP), the regional branch of the Islamic State operating in Pakistan and Afghanistan, claimed responsibility and said its members detonated an explosive device on the bus carrying Shiite Muslims.
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