Roadside Bombing Kills Two Women in Bala Buluk, Farah (2017)

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Date
۲۱ دی ۱۳۹۵
Year of Incident
2017
Province of incident
Farah: Bala Buluk
Town Village
Kanask area, Bala Buluk district, Farah 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)
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • 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: Killing
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On January 10, 2017, two women traveling in a Corolla car were killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb in the Kanask area of Bala Buluk district. One of the victims was the mother of a police officer who had been killed in a similar bombing in the Shakh Bala area days earlier. No group claimed responsibility for planting the explosive device.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

Pajhwok

No of victims involved
2