Civilians Killed in Taliban Attack on Taxi - Logar (2020)

Incident
Date
May 17, 2020
Year of incident
2020
Province of incident
Logar: Mohammad Agha
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.2181063276396

Longitude: 69.0987680923807

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Mohammad Agha
Town/Village
Mohammad Agha District, Logar Province
Types of incident
  • Ground Attack
  • Murder
Conflict parties
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • 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 17 May 2020, the Taliban attacked a taxi traveling from Khost to Kabul in Mohammad Agha District, Logar Province, killing five civilians.

Source_1

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
5