Three Civilians Killed by Taliban Roadside Bomb - Ghōr 2019

Document
Date
۱۹ تیر ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2019
Province of incident
Ghor: Chaghcharan
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 34.5321794641909

Longitude: 65.247013136478

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Chaghcharan
Town Village
Zataly, Firozkoh, Ghōr Province
Types of Incident
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Roadside bomb
Conflict Parties
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Unknown: Employing prohibited weapons, projectiles, materials or methods of warfare
  • Unknown: Killing
  • Unknown: Murder
  • Unknown: Use of mines against civilians
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

A woman and two men were killed when a roadside bomb struck their motorcycle in Zataly area. The improvised explosive device had been planted by Taliban forces and detonated when the civilian motorcycle made contact with it, killing all three passengers.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

NYT

No of victims involved
3