Pakistani Military Mortar Strike Kills Two Civilians in Sirkanay, Kunar (2018)
Document- Date
- ۳۱ مرداد ۱۳۹۷
- Year of Incident
- 2018
- Province of incident
- Kunar: Sirkanay
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 34.8446780694306
Longitude: 71.2056494982518
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Sirkanay
- Town Village
- Sirkanay district, Kunar province
- Types of Incident
- Heavy Weapon attack
- Mortar shell
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
- Pakistan Army
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
- Unknown: Destruction and appropriation of property
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On August 22, 2018, a mortar fired by Pakistani Military Forces struck a residential area in Sirkanay district, Kunar province. The mortar damaged a civilian home, killed a girl and a man, and injured a girl and a boy. This represents cross-border violence affecting Afghan civilians in their homes.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 4
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