ANA Mortar Civilian Deaths - Paktia (2015)
Document- Date
- ۱۲ آوریل ۲۰۱۵
- Year of Incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Paktia: Jani Khail
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 33.6666669150294
Longitude: 69.7855296975651
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Jani Khail
- Town Village
- Jani Khail District, Paktia Province
- Types of Incident
- Clash
- Ground attack
- Mortar shell
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- ISIL-KP
- Local Militia
- Other
- Taliban
- Taliban Militant
- Unknown
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Destruction and appropriation of property
- Unknown: Killing
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
Date: April 12, 2015
Location: Jani Khail District, Paktia Province
Victims:
Two civilians killed (one woman and one child)
Eight children injured
Perpetrators: Afghan National Army (ANA)
Incident Type: Mortar strike during military engagement
Narrative:
On April 12, 2015, during an engagement with anti-government elements in Jani Khail District, Paktia Province, the Afghan National Army fired a mortar that hit a civilian residence. The strike resulted in the deaths of one woman and one child, and caused injuries to eight other children.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 10