Two Young Men on Motorcycle Killed by Roadside Bomb - Kandahār (2019)

Document
Date
۲۵ مهر ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2019
Province of incident
Kandahar: Shah Wali Kot
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 32.3297704987188

Longitude: 66.0773364016513

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Shah Wali Kot
Town Village
Shadi village, Shah Wali Kot, Kandahār Province
Types of Incident
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Roadside bomb
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: Employing prohibited weapons, projectiles, materials or methods of warfare
  • Unknown: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
  • Unknown: Use of mines against civilians
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

Two young men on a motorcycle were killed by a roadside bomb in Shadi village of Shah Wali kot District. The improvised explosive device detonated as the men were traveling on their motorcycle, resulting in the deaths of both passengers.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
2