Abbas Qasimi • AHRDO

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[Title], was born in [year of birth], in [village/town if available], [province]. [Title] was a/an [profession] and belonged to the [etnicity] community. [Title] was killed on [date of incident] in [place of incident], [province of incident].

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Education

Bachelor's degree
Marital Status
Province of birth
Village of birth

Unknown
Perpetrator Regime
Conflict Parties
Type of incident
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Incident description

On July 24, 2017, a car bomb struck a government bus transporting employees of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum, resulting in the deaths of at least 35 individuals and injuring 40 others. The victims were all civilians, mostly of Hazara ethnicity employed by the Afghanistan Ministry of Mines. The explosion took place in the Sar-e-Kariz area of District 3 in western Kabul. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that the group had targeted employees of the National Directorate of Security.

Source

AHRDO Archive Guardian New York Times Euro News Farsi BBC Persian BBC Persian 8am Daily [Hazara Genocide Archive](Ministry of Mines | Hazara Genocide Archive)

Afghan War Casualty Report: June 28-July 4, Fahim Abed, New York Times,

Alleged type of harm

Human costs: Killed

Alleged type of crimes

War crime: Attacking civilian objects
War crime: Attacking civilians
War crime: Cruel treatment
War crime: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
War crime: Murder
War crime: Use of mines against civilians
War crime: Wilful killing
War crime: Wilfully causing great suffering
Act of genocide: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
Act of genocide: Deliberately inflicting conditions of life calculated to bring about physical destruction
Act of genocide: Killing
Crime against humanity: Extermination
Crime against humanity: Murder
Crime against humanity: Persecution