Suicide Bombing Targeting NATO Convoy Wounds Two Civilians in Parwan Province (2016)

Incident
Date
May 21, 2016
Year of incident
2016
Province of incident
Parwan : Bagram
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.9535384651436

Longitude: 69.2542148141959

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Bagram
Town/Village
Bagram District, Parwan
Types of incident
  • Bombing
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Suicide Attack
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Afghan National Police (ANP)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilian objects
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • Other Crimes : Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Other Crimes : Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

On May 21, 2016, a suicide bomber targeted a NATO convoy in Parwan province during the morning hours. The attack resulted in injuries to two civilians, while no coalition troops were harmed. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing.

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AHRDO Incident Report

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Stars and Stripes

No of victims involved
2