Medical Personnel and Patients Killed in US Airstrike on MSF Hospital - Kunduz (2015)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۴ تله ۱۱
- Year of Incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Kunduz: Kunduz city
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 36.7971548392469
Longitude: 68.8574981689453
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Kunduz
- Town Village
- Kunduz City, Kunduz Province
- Types of Incident
- Air Strikes
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- National Directorate of Security (NDS)
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- US forces
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Attacking humanitarian personnel and object
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
- Unknown: Destruction and appropriation of property
- Unknown: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
- Unknown: Killing
- Unknown: Murder
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On 3 October 2015, the United States military conducted an airstrike on the MSF Hospital in Kunduz City, Kunduz Province. The airstrike caused 85 casualties, including 42 deaths and 43 injured, among them 49 medical personnel. The attack had a devastating impact on healthcare in the province that continued through the end of 2015. United States and NATO authorities claimed the hospital itself was not the intended target.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 85
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