Soldier and Woman Killed in Taliban Attack on District Center - Faryab (2020)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۹ غویی ۱۰
- Year of Incident
- 2020
- Province of incident
- Faryab: Shirin Tagab
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 36.2400192189153
Longitude: 64.8634527732246
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Shirin Tagab
- Town Village
- Shirin Tagab District center, Faryab Province
- Types of Incident
- Clash
- Ground attack
- 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
- 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 29 April 2020, the Taliban attacked the center of Shirin Tagab District, Faryab Province, where clashes continued for six hours. One soldier and one civilian woman were killed in the attack, while an additional 15 civilians and one soldier were wounded before the Taliban were eventually pushed back by Afghan forces.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 15
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