Taliban Attack on Courthouse Kills Chief Prosecutor in Logar (2016)
Incident- Date
- Jun 5, 2016
- Year of incident
- 2016
- Province of incident
- Logar: Pul-i-Alam
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 34.0010117591936
Longitude: 69.016971416481
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Pul-i-Alam
- Town/Village
- Pul-i-Alam District, Logar
- Types of incident
- Assassination
- Ground Attack
- Murder
- Shooting
- 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)
- 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 : Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
- Other Crimes : Killing
- Other Crimes : Murder
- Regime in place
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
On June 5, 2016, three gunmen attacked a courthouse in Puli Alim, killing the newly appointed Chief Prosecutor, Akram Nejat and four other people. The assault also resulted in injuries to nineteen individuals. Security forces killed all three attackers during the incident.
- Source_1
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 24
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