Afghan and US Forces Night Raid in Sulemanzi Village, Dih Yak, Ghazni (2018)
Document- Date
- ۹ دی ۱۳۹۷
- Year of Incident
- 2018
- Province of incident
- Ghazni: Dih Yak
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 33.5926115515727
Longitude: 68.7198470554483
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Dih Yak
- Town Village
- Sulemanzi village, Dih Yak district, Ghazni province
- Types of Incident
- Complex attack
- Ground attack
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Afghan Special Forces (ASF)
- ISIL-KP
- National Directorate of Security (NDS)
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- US forces
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Arbitrary Detention
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Destruction and appropriation of property
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On December 30, 2018, Afghan and US forces conducted a night raid in Sulemanzi village of Dih Yak district. According to one media report, three civilians were killed and four others arrested. However, local residents told Afghanistan Analysts Network that two Taliban fighters were killed and four civilians were arrested. The forces also destroyed a private clinic, a house, and three mosques during the operation. The conflicting accounts highlight uncertainty about whether those killed were civilians or combatants.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 7
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