Taliban Attack on National Directorate for Security in Kabul (2017)
Incident- Date
- Mar 1, 2017
- Year of incident
- 2017
- Province of incident
- Kabul: Kabul
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 34.5168788437339
Longitude: 69.1499999975304
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Kabul
- Town/Village
- Kabul City, Kabul
- Types of incident
- Complex Attack
- Explosion
- 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)
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Regime in place
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
On March 1, 2017, Taliban militants attacked the National Directorate for Security (NDS) facility in Kabul. During the assault, one Taliban member detonated a suicide bomb while a second attacker was shot and killed by Afghan security forces. The explosion caused an unspecified number of civilian deaths and injuries. This was part of coordinated Taliban attacks in the Afghan capital that day.
- Source_1
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 15
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