Four Civilians Killed by Taliban Roadside Bomb - Logar 2019

Incident
Date
Jun 5, 2019
Year of incident
2019
Province of incident
Logar: Charkh
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 33.7975403141284

Longitude: 68.9338193190866

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Charkh
Town/Village
Daber, Charkh, Logar Province
Types of incident
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Roadside Bomb
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict parties
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • Other Crimes : Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Other Crimes : Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Other Crimes : Killing
  • Other Crimes : Murder
  • Other Crimes : Use of mines against civilians
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

A roadside bomb planted by Taliban forces killed two women and two men in Daber village. The improvised explosive device detonated when civilians made contact with it, resulting in four fatalities among the local population.

Source_1

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
4