Appellate Court Judge Killed in Home Invasion - Logar (2019)

Document
Date
۱۶ شهریور ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2019
Province of incident
Logar: Mohammad Agha
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 34.2181063276396

Longitude: 69.0987680923807

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Mohammad Agha
Town Village
Mohammad Agha, Logar 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)
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Unknown: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

An appellate court judge for Paktia Province was killed after several gunmen broke into his home in Mohammad Agha District. The judicial official was targeted at his residence by multiple attackers who forcibly entered the dwelling. The identities and motives of the perpetrators remain unknown.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
1