Nine journalists and cameramen were killed in an ISIS attack in Kabul

Incident
Date
۱۰ اردیبهشت ۱۳۹۷
Year of incident
2018
Province of incident
Kabul: Kabul City
District geolocation of incident

Latitude: 34.5168788437339

Longitude: 69.1499999975304

District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
Kabul
Town/Village
Kabul city, shashdarak
Types of incident
  • Explosion
  • Suicide attack
Conflict parties
  • ISIL-KP
Alleged types of crimes
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
  • War crime: Murder
  • War crime: Wilful killing
Summary of incident

In the two explosions that took place on April 30, 2018 in the "Shashdark" area of Kabul city, 9 journalists and media workers were among the 26 killed in these attacks in Kabul. It is said that the second explosion occurred near the gathering of journalists who were covering the first explosion.

Source_1

https://www.bbc.com/persian/afghanistan-43951164

Source_2

https://tolonews.com/fa/afghanistan/%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87%E2%80%8E%DA%AF%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%80-%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%E2%80%8C%DA%A9%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%84%DB%80-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B4-%DA%A9%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%87-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AF