Magnetic Bomb Attacks in Jalalabad and Charikar Kill One Civilian and Wound Seven (2017)
Document- Date
- ۱۶ دی ۱۳۹۵
- Year of Incident
- 2017
- Province of incident
- Nangarhar: Jalalabad
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 34.4552967856833
Longitude: 70.4518092111804
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- JalalabadChaharikar
- Town Village
- Jalalabad (Nangarhar province) and Chahrikar (Parwan province)
- Types of Incident
- Bombing
- Explosion
- Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
- 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: Killing
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On January 5, 2017, two separate magnetic bomb explosions occurred in eastern Nangarhar and central Parwan provinces. In Jalalabad, Nangarhar province, a magnetic bomb attached to a civilian vehicle detonated, killing one person and wounding between one and four others according to conflicting reports. The Nangarhar Zonal Hospital director confirmed receiving one dead body and four injured civilians. In a similar incident in Chahrikar, Parwan province, three civilians were wounded when a magnetic bomb exploded in the central square. The Parwan Civil Hospital reported receiving two injured individuals from this incident.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 8
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