Court Employees Shot While Going to Work - Nangarhār 2019

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Date
۱۹ تیر 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
Fourth Police District, Jalalabad City, Nangarhār Province
Types of Incident
  • Assassination
  • Shooting
  • Targeted Killing
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)
  • Other
  • Taliban Militants
  • Unknown
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Unknown: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

Two employees of the provincial court were shot and killed by unknown gunmen in Jalalabad City's Fourth Police District. Both victims were attacked while heading to work at the court facility. The attackers were able to flee from the area following the shooting. The identities and motives of the perpetrators remain unknown.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
2