A bomb exploded inside a madrasa in the Sharawan area of Dasht-e-Archi District, killing five children and wounding three others

Document
Date
۲۲ بهمن ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2020
Province of incident
Kunduz: Archi
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 37.1339438848527

Longitude: 69.367296005821

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Archi
Town Village
Sharawan
Types of Incident
  • Remote-controlled IED (RC-IED)
Conflict Parties
  • Unknown
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
Summary

A bomb exploded inside a madrasa in the Sharawan area of Dasht-e-Archi District, killing five children and wounding three others. All the victims were under the age of 14.

Sources

Afghan War Casualty Report: February 2020, New York Times, 27 February 2020, available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/06/magazine/afghan-war-casualty-report-february-2020.html