Vehicle Bombing Kills Civilians - Nangarhār 2019

Document
Date
۳۰ خرداد ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2019
Province of incident
Nangarhar: Jalalabad
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 34.4552967856833

Longitude: 70.4518092111804

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Jalalabad
Town Village
Second Police District, Jalalabad, Nangarhār Province
Types of Incident
  • Bombing
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Vehicle-borne Attack
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: 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

Two civilians were killed and 20 civilians were wounded when an explosive device attached to a private vehicle detonated in Jalalabad's Second Police District. The improvised explosive device was affixed to the civilian vehicle and exploded, causing multiple casualties among those in the vicinity.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
22