Doctor Killed by Unknown Gunmen - Ghōr 2019

Incident
Date
Jul 6, 2019
Year of incident
2019
Province of incident
Ghor: Firozkoh (Chaghcharan)
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.5321794641909

Longitude: 65.247013136478

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Firozkoh (Chaghcharan)
Town/Village
Alandar, Firozkoh, Ghōr Province
Types of incident
  • Assassination
  • Shooting
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Afghan National Police (ANP)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • Other Crimes : Attacking humanitarian personnel and object
  • Other Crimes : Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Other Crimes : Killing
  • Other Crimes : Murder
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

A doctor was killed by unknown gunmen while on his way to work in Alandar area of Firozkoh. The medical professional was targeted while commuting to his workplace. The identities and motives of the perpetrators remain unknown.

Source_1

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
1