Wedding Party Bombed by Child Suicide Attacker - Nangarhār 2019
Document- Date
- ۲۱ تیر ۱۳۹۸
- Year of Incident
- 2019
- Province of incident
- Nangarhar: Pachir Wa Agam
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 34.1877240331045
Longitude: 70.2846810501919
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Pachir Wa Agam
- Town Village
- Pachir Wa Agam, Nangarhār Province
- Types of Incident
- Explosion
- Suicide attack
- Targeted Killing
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- ISIL-KP
- Local Militia
- National Directorate of Security (NDS)
- Pro-government militia
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Unknown
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
- Unknown: Employing prohibited weapons, projectiles, materials or methods of warfare
- Unknown: Killing
- Unknown: Murder
- Unknown: Using, conscripting or enlisting children
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
Malik Tor, a pro-government militia commander, and eight civilians including a child were killed in a suicide attack carried out by a child at the wedding party of the commander's nephew in Pachir Wa Agam District. Fourteen others were wounded in the blast, some of whom were in critical condition. The attack targeted the family celebration using a child as the suicide bomber.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 22
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