Sargardan Crossroads Mine Blast - Khost (2015)

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Date
۲ فروردین ۱۳۹۴
Year of Incident
2015
Province of incident
Khost: Khost (Matun)
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 33.364907751047

Longitude: 69.942398071289

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Khost (Matun)
Town Village
Sargardan crossroads, Khost City, Khost Province
Types of Incident
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Remote-controlled IED (RC-IED)
Conflict Parties
  • 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: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

Date: March 22, 2015

Location: Sargardan crossroads, Khost City, Khost Province

Victims:

Multiple civilians killed One civilian injured

Perpetrators: Unknown

Incident Type: Roadside mine explosion

Narrative:

On March 22, 2015, a roadside mine exploded at the Sargardan crossroads in Khost City, Khost Province. The blast resulted in multiple civilian deaths and one civilian injury.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report