ANA Airstrike Civilian Casualties - Badghis (2015)

Incident
Date
Sep 14, 2015
Year of incident
2015
Province of incident
Badghis: Ab Kamari
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 35.2661153160855

Longitude: 62.9143435486827

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Ab Kamari
Town/Village
Ab Kamari District, Badghis Province
Types of incident
  • Air Strikes
  • Bombing
  • Clash
  • Explosion
  • Suicide Attack
Conflict parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
  • Local Militia
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilian objects
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • Other Crimes : Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Other Crimes : Killing
  • Other Crimes : Murder
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

On September 14, 2015, the Afghan National Army (ANA) conducted an aerial attack in Ab Kamari District of Badghis Province while engaging Taliban insurgents. The operation resulted in the death of one woman and injuries to three other civilians, including two children.

Source_1

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

UNAMA:Reports on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict, 2015 Annual Report, pg. 59

No of victims involved
4