Roadside Mine Civilian Casualties - Ghazni (2015)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۳ کب ۲۵
- Year of Incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Ghazni: Andar
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 33.3183516957056
Longitude: 68.4496566388923
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Andar
- Town Village
- Andar district, Ghazni Province
- Types of Incident
- Explosion
- Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- ISIL-KP
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
- Local Militia
- Taliban
- Taliban Militant
- Unknown
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Killing
- Unknown: Use of mines against civilians
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
Date: March 16, 2015 Location: Andar district, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan Victims: Two civilians killed Five civilians injured, including women and children
Perpetrators: Unidentified Incident Type: Roadside mine explosion Claimed Responsibility: No group claimed responsibility
Narrative: On March 16, 2015, a roadside mine exploded in the Andar district of Ghazni Province, striking a car carrying a family returning home from the hospital after the birth of their child. The explosion killed two civilians and injured five others, including women and children. While no group claimed responsibility for the incident, the Taliban were operating as the main insurgency group in the area at that time.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 7