A civilian returning home from prayer was shot and killed by the Taliban in the Sarjangel village

Document
Date
۹ بهمن ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2020
Province of incident
Ghor: Morghab
Town Village
Sarjangel
Types of Incident
  • Small arms Fires
Conflict Parties
  • Taliban
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
Summary

A civilian returning home from prayer was shot and killed by the Taliban in the Sarjangel village of Morghab District. Insurgents claimed the man was a government spy.

Sources

Afghan War Casualty Report: January 2020, New York Times, 30 January 2020, available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/02/magazine/afghan-war-casualty-report-january-2020.html