Cricket Stadium Shooting - Ghazni (2015)

Incident
Date
Mar 23, 2015
Year of incident
2015
Province of incident
Ghazni: Ghazni City
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 33.553649501162

Longitude: 68.4306428259085

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Ghazni City
Town/Village
Cricket stadium in Qala-e-Qazi, Ghazni City, Ghazni Province,
Types of incident
  • Murder
  • Shooting
  • Small Arms Fires
Conflict parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged types of crimes
  • War crime: Attacking civilian objects
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
  • War crime: Murder
  • Other Crimes : Killing
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

Date: March 23, 2015

Location: Cricket stadium in Qala-e-Qazi, Ghazni Province

Victims:

Five children killed

Seven children injured

Perpetrators: Unidentified Incident Type: Shooting

Narrative:

On March 23, 2015, a shooting occurred at a cricket stadium in Qala-e-Qazi, Ghazni Province. The incident resulted in the deaths of five children and injuries to seven others.

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AHRDO Incident Report