Taliban Suicide Bombing in Dihdadi District, Balkh (2016)
Incident- Date
- Feb 8, 2016
- Year of incident
- 2016
- Province of incident
- Balkh: Dihdadi
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 36.7525317111973
Longitude: 67.3326301037645
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Dihdadi
- Town/Village
- Dihdadi district, Balkh province
- Types of incident
- Bombing
- Explosion
- Suicide Attack
- Conflict parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Other
- 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 : Killing
- Other Crimes : Other inhumane acts
- Regime in place
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
On February 8, 2016, a Taliban suicide bomber conducted an attack in Dihdadi district near Mazar-e-Sharif, the provincial capital of Balkh. The attack resulted in at least three fatalities and wounded between 18 and 23 people, with discrepancies in casualty figures reported between provincial officials.
- Source_1
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 26
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