Taliban Suicide Attack on Ministry Employees' Minibus in Kabul (2017)
Incident- Date
- Jul 24, 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
- Kart-e-Seh district, Kabul
- Types of incident
- Bombing
- Explosion
- Suicide Attack
- Targeted Killing
- Vehicle-borne Attack
- 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
- 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
- Regime in place
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
On July 24, 2017, the Taliban conducted a suicide attack targeting a minibus carrying employees of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum in Kart-e-Seh district of Kabul. The attack killed at least 38 civilians and injured dozens of others. This deliberate targeting of government employees represents a systematic campaign against civilian personnel working for the Afghan government.
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AHRDO Incident Report
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- No of victims involved
- 38
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