Attack on Government Employees at Border Crossing - Nangarhār 2019

Document
Date
۵ اسفند ۱۳۹۷
Year of Incident
2019
Province of incident
Nangarhar: Unknown
Town Village
Torkham Border Pass, Nangarhār Province
Types of Incident
  • Assassination
  • Shooting
  • Small arms Fires
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict Parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Afghan National Police (ANP)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • ISIL-KP
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Unknown: Killing
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

Unknown gunmen opened fire on two government employees at the Torkham Border Pass. One employee was killed and another was wounded in the shooting. The attackers' identities and motives remain unknown, and the incident occurred at the international border crossing facility.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
2