Religious Scholars Shot Dead in Surkh Rod, Nangarhar (2017)
Incident- Date
- Jan 13, 2017
- Year of incident
- 2017
- Province of incident
- Nangarhar: Surkh Rod
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 34.4124411566578
Longitude: 70.3160950249599
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Surkh Rod
- Town/Village
- Surkh Rod district, Nangarhar province
- Types of incident
- Assassination
- Murder
- Shooting
- Targeted Killing
- 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)
- Other
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Unknown
- 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
- Regime in place
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
On January 13, 2017, anti-government elements shot and killed two religious scholars in Surkh Rod district of Nangarhar province. No specific group claimed responsibility for the targeted killings of these religious figures.
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AHRDO Incident Report
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- No of victims involved
- 2
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