Children and Man Killed by Explosive Remnant of War While Playing - Baghlan (2015)

Document
Date
۱۰ آذر ۱۳۹۴
Year of Incident
2015
Province of incident
Baghlan بغلان: Puli Khumri
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 35.9468449982272

Longitude: 68.7044167136154

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Puli Khumri
Town Village
Puli Khumri District, Baghlan Province
Types of Incident
  • Explosive Remnant of War (ERW)
  • Explosion
Conflict Parties
  • Unknown
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Unknown: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On 1 December 2015, in Puli Khumri District, Baghlan Province, a group of children playing with an explosive remnant of war in an open field detonated it, killing five boys, one girl, and a man, and injuring nine boys and two girls.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

UNAMA

No of victims involved
18