Roadside Bomb Kills Four Children from Same Family in Zabul Province (2016)

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Date
۱۸ اردیبهشت ۱۳۹۵
Year of Incident
2016
Province of incident
Zabul: Unknown
Town Village
Zabul Province
Types of Incident
  • Bombing
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Roadside bomb
Conflict Parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Afghan National Police (ANP)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Unknown: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
  • Unknown: Killing
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On May 7, 2016, four small children from the same family were killed when a roadside bomb detonated in Zabul Province. Another child from the same family was wounded in the explosion. No group claimed responsibility for the incident.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

AP

No of victims involved
5