A mortar fell on a bazar injuring several civilians

Document
Date
۱۴ تیر ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2019
Province of incident
Faryab: Maymana
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 35.9504602263319

Longitude: 64.7800170303519

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Maymana
Types of Incident
  • Heavy Weapon attack
Conflict Parties
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • War crime: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
Summary

Mortar fell on a Bazar while people were buying and selling goods. People were taken to the hospital. One victim spoke with UNAMA about the incident he witnessed.

Sources

United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, 2019 Report, pg. 68, available at https://unama.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/afghanistan_protection_of_civilians_annual_report_2019_-_22_february.pdf