Girl Killed by Taliban IED in Family Home After Retreat - Kunduz (2015)

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Date
۱۰ آبان ۱۳۹۴
Year of Incident
2015
Province of incident
Kunduz: Kunduz city
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 36.7971548392469

Longitude: 68.8574981689453

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Kunduz
Town Village
Kunduz City, Kunduz Province
Types of Incident
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
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)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Unknown: Employing prohibited weapons, projectiles, materials or methods of warfare
  • Unknown: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
  • Unknown: Use of mines against civilians
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On 1 November 2015, a pressure-plate IED detonated inside a civilian house in Kunduz City, Kunduz Province, killing one girl and injuring a woman and a boy when they returned to their home after the Taliban withdrew from the city. Sources reported that the Taliban planted the IED as they retreated, in order to target advancing Afghan security forces.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

UNAMA

No of victims involved
3