Family Vehicle Hits Roadside Bomb - Kandahār 2019

Document
Date
۲ فروردین ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2019
Province of incident
Kandahar: Shah Wali Kot
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 32.3297704987188

Longitude: 66.0773364016513

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Shah Wali Kot
Town Village
Chinar, Shah Wali Kot, Kandahār Province
Types of Incident
  • Bombing
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Roadside bomb
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: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
  • Unknown: Use of mines against civilians
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

A civilian vehicle struck a roadside bomb in Chinar village, killing one civilian and wounding four others, including women and children. The improvised explosive device detonated upon contact with the vehicle, causing casualties among the family members traveling in the car. The perpetrators of the attack remain unidentified.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
5