Coalition Airstrike Targeting Taliban Kills Two Civilians in Uruzgan (2018)

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Date
۵ آذر ۱۳۹۷
Year of Incident
2018
Province of incident
Oruzgan: Unknown
Town Village
Uruzgan province
Types of Incident
  • Air Strikes
  • Bombing
Conflict Parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Afghan National Police (ANP)
  • Coalition forces
  • 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: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
  • Unknown: Killing
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On November 26, 2018, a coalition airstrike targeting Taliban insurgents in Uruzgan province killed two civilians and wounded another. This incident represents civilian casualties caused by international military forces during operations against Taliban targets.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
3