Mahdi Ebrahimi

is a victim/survivor of a/an

  • Suicide Attack
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Additional information

  • Date of birth:

  • Village/Town of birth:

    Unchi, Jafarabad

  • Province of birth:

    Kabul: Kabul

  • Gender:

    Male

  • Ethnicity:

    Hazara

  • Education:

    Class twelve

  • Date of the main incident:

    August 15, 2018

  • Place of the main incident:

    Kabul City, District 13, Kors Mawod

Incident description

A suicide bomber detonated an explosive device inside a classroom at Mawoud Educational Academy, where over 240 students were preparing for a university entrance exam. The attack took place at approximately 4:00 pm on August 15, 2018, in the Naqash section of the Hazara-majority Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood, PD-18, in western Kabul. At least 50 students were killed and 67 others were injured. The majority of casualties were high school students under the age of 20 who belonged to the Hazara ethnic group. The Islamic State of Khorasan Province (ISIL-KP) has claimed responsibility for the attack on Mawoud Educational Academy.

Source

Alleged type of harm

  • Human costs: Killed

Alleged type of crimes

  • War crime: Attacking civilians
  • War crime: Murder
  • War crime: Wilful killing

Mahdi Ebrahimi

Incident geolocation

  • Province:

    Kabul: Kabul

  • Latitude:

    34.5168788437339

  • Longitude:

    69.1499999975304

Witness/Survivor Statement

No statement