Civilians Killed in Taliban Roadside Bomb Attack on Vehicle - Zabul (2020)

Document
Date
۲۹ اردیبهشت ۱۳۹۹
Year of Incident
2020
Province of incident
Zabul: Mizan
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 32.3969370346582

Longitude: 66.5840755284859

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Mizan
Town Village
Khaki area, Mizan District, Zabul Province
Types of Incident
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Roadside bomb
Conflict Parties
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Unknown: Employing prohibited weapons, projectiles, materials or methods of warfare
  • Unknown: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
  • Unknown: Use of mines against civilians
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On 18 May 2020, a civilian vehicle struck a roadside bomb planted by the Taliban in the Khaki area of Mizan District, Zabul Province, killing four civilians and wounding nine others.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
13