A bombing in the Afghan capital, Kabul injured at least nine civilians

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Date
۷ اسفند ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2020
Types of Incident
  • Remote-controlled IED (RC-IED)
Conflict Parties
  • Unknown
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
Summary

A bombing in the Afghan capital, Kabul, Wednesday injured at least nine civilians. The improvised explosive device was planted in a motorcycle.

Sources

Kabul Blast, Attacks Elsewhere Challenge Afghan Truce, VOA News, 27 February 2020, available at https://www.voanews.com/south-central-asia/kabul-blast-attacks-elsewhere-challenge-afghan-truce

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

Rich Text

The Taliban denied responsibility for the attack.

New York Times stated that the device was planted in a bicycle and one civilian was killed.