The Khogyani Road Bombing of Hazara Family, Ghazni (2015)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۴ وری ۲۱
- Year of Incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Ghazni: Khugiani
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 33.5547577974849
Longitude: 68.2978137574004
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Khogyani
- Town Village
- Khogyani
- Types of Incident
- Anti-Personnel Mine
- Explosion
- Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
- Remote-controlled IED (RC-IED)
- Targeted Killing
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan Local Police (ALP)
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Afghan Special Forces (ASF)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- ISIL-KP
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
- National Directorate of Security (NDS)
- Office of National Security Council (ONSC)
- Taliban
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- War crime: Attacking civilian objects
- War crime: Attacking civilians
- 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
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On April 10, 2015, a roadside bomb blast in the village of Khogyani, Qarabagh district, Ghazni province, Afghanistan, resulted in the deaths of 12 Hazara passengers. Among the victims were six children and women, all from the same family. They were traveling in a Toyota Town Ace minibus from Qarabagh District to Khogyani District to attend a wedding when their vehicle triggered a remotely controlled improvised explosive device (RC-IED), killing everyone on board. No group or organization has claimed responsibility for this explosion.
- Sources
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 12
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