School Students Caught in Crossfire - Jowzjan (2015)
Document- Date
- ۱۵ آوریل ۲۰۱۵
- Year of Incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Jowzjan: Shibirghan
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 36.6824798459403
Longitude: 65.7514994646379
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Shibirghan
- Town Village
- Shibirghan City, Jowzjan Province
- Types of Incident
- Ambush
- Barrage of bullets
- Clash
- Small arms Fires
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan Local Police (ALP)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- ISIL-KP
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
- Local Militia
- Other
- Taliban
- Taliban Militant
- Unknown
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
Date: April 15, 2015
Location: Near a school, Shibirghan City, Jowzjan Province
Victims: Two students wounded (girls)
Perpetrators: Anti-government elements and Afghan National Police (ANP)
Incident Type: Crossfire during ambush
Narrative:
On April 15, 2015, Anti-government elements ambushed a passing fuel convoy near a school in Shibirghan City, Jowzjan Province. The Afghan National Police responded to the attack, resulting in an exchange of gunfire. During this crossfire, two female students inside the school were wounded. One of the injured girls provided a witness account of the incident.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 2