The Taliban killed 10-year-old child and wounded two civilians and two army sergeants

Incident
Date
Feb 17, 2020
Year of incident
2020
Province of incident
Sare Pol: Sayyad
Town/Village
Yumchi
Types of incident
  • Complex Attack
Conflict parties
  • Taliban
Alleged types of crimes
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
Summary of incident

In the Yumchi village located within the Sayyad District, the Taliban forcibly entered residential structures and launched assaults on military installations, resulting in the death of a 10-year-old child and causing injuries to two civilians and two army sergeants.

Source_1

Afghan War Casualty Report: February 2020, New York Times, 27 February 2020, available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/06/magazine/afghan-war-casualty-report-february-2020.html