ribal Affairs Director Vehicle Bombing - Paktia (2015)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۴ غویی ۴
- Year of Incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Paktia: Ahmad Aba
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 34.5681636258744
Longitude: 61.3204339621091
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Ahmadabad
- Town Village
- Ahmad Aba District, Paktia Province
- Types of Incident
- Anti-Personnel Mine
- Assassination
- Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
- Remote-controlled IED (RC-IED)
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- ISIL-KP
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Killing
- Unknown: Murder
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
Date: April 24, 2015
Location: Ahmad Aba District, Paktia Province
Victims: One civilian man killed
Provincial Director of Borders and Tribal Affairs injured
Perpetrators: Taliban
Incident Type: Magnetic Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack
Narrative:
On April 24, 2015, Taliban operatives detonated a magnetic Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attached to the vehicle of the Provincial Director of Borders and Tribal Affairs in Ahmad Aba District, Paktia Province. The attack occurred as the director was returning home from his office. The explosion resulted in the death of one civilian man and caused injuries to the director. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 2