Complex Attack on American University on Darulaman Road, Kabul (2016)
Document- Date
- ۳ شهریور ۱۳۹۵
- Year of Incident
- 2016
- Province of incident
- Kabul: Kabul City
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 34.5168788437339
Longitude: 69.1499999975304
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Kabul
- Town Village
- AUAF, Darullam Road, Kabul
- Types of Incident
- Assault
- Bombing
- Complex attack
- Explosion
- Hand grenade
- Light Weapon Attack
- Shooting
- Suicide attack
- Vehicle-borne Attack
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- National Directorate of Security (NDS)
- Other
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
- 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 August 24, 2016, attackers launched a complex assault on the American University in Kabul, beginning with a car bomb followed by gunfire. The attack killed at least 13 people, including students and a professor, and wounded dozens from the educational institution. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 13
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