Civilian Killed in Taliban Roadside Bomb Attack on Vehicle - Ghor (2020)

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Date
۲۸ اسفند ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2020
Province of incident
Ghor: Chaghcharan
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 34.5321794641909

Longitude: 65.247013136478

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Chaghcharan
Town Village
Pir-e-Golzar village, Firozkoh, Ghor Province, Afghanistan
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 March 2020, one civilian was killed and 10 others were wounded when a roadside bomb planted by the Taliban struck their vehicle in Pir-e-Golzar village, Firozkoh, the provincial capital of Ghor Province.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
11