Taliban Rocket Strikes House Killing One Civilian in Tepa Qishlaq, Faryab (2019)
Incident- Date
- Jan 21, 2019
- Year of incident
- 2019
- Province of incident
- Faryab: Khwaja Sabz Posh
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 36.0444096494222
Longitude: 64.6135202440955
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Khwaja Sabz Posh
- Town/Village
- Tepa Qishlaq area, Khwaja Sabz Posh district, Faryab province
- Types of incident
- Explosion
- Heavy Weapon Attack
- Rocket Attack
- 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)
- 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 : Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
- Other Crimes : Destruction and appropriation of property
- Other Crimes : Killing
- Regime in place
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
On January 21, 2019, a Taliban rocket struck a house in the Tepa Qishlaq area of Khwaja Sabz Posh district, killing one person and wounding another. This incident demonstrates how indirect fire weapons used by insurgent forces endanger civilian populations when they strike residential areas.
- Source_1
AHRDO Incident Report
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- No of victims involved
- 2
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