Haft Asiyab Area Civilian Killings - Wardak 2015

Incident
Date
Mar 23, 2017
Year of incident
2015
Province of incident
Maidan Wardak: Saydabad
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.1189827692461

Longitude: 68.804605173773

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Saydabad
Town/Village
Haft Asiyab area, Saydabad District, Maidan Wardak Province
Types of incident
  • Execution
  • Ground Attack
  • Murder
Conflict parties
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
  • Local Militia
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged types of crimes
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilian objects
  • Other Crimes : Attacking civilians
  • Other Crimes : Killing
  • Other Crimes : Murder
Regime in place
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Summary of incident

Date: March 23, 2015

Location: Haft Siyab area, Saydabad District, Maidan Wardak Province

Victims:

Thirteen civilians killed (including one woman)

Two civilians injured

Perpetrators: Unidentified masked men

Incident Type: Mass killing

Narrative:

On March 23, 2015, unidentified men wearing masks attacked civilians in the Haft Asiyab area of Saydabad District, Maidan Wardak Province. The attack resulted in the deaths of thirteen civilians, including one woman, and injured two others.

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AHRDO Incident Report

No of victims involved
15