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Education
Unknown
Marital Status
Married
Province of birth
Shindand
Village of birth
Unknown
Perpetrator Regime
Conflict Parties
Type of incident
Related incident
Incident description
On August 22, 2008, the United States Air Force conducted an airstrike on Azizabad village in Shindand district, Herat Province. The attack resulted in the deaths of ninety-two civilians, including sixty children and fifteen women. Numerous structures in the village, including homes, were damaged or destroyed. American officials stated that the airstrike was conducted after Afghan soldiers were ambushed while pursuing a Taliban commander named Mullah Siddiq, claiming that Taliban attackers fled to Azizabad.
Alleged type of harm
11
Alleged type of crimes
11
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Province
Herat: Shindand
Latitude
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Longitude
Longitude numbers
Latitude: 33.3076937798311
Longitude: 62.1365497076623
On August 22, 2008, the United States Air Force conducted an airstrike on Azizabad village in Shindand district, Herat Province. The attack resulted in the deaths of ninety-two civilians, including sixty children and fifteen women. Numerous structures in the village, including homes, were damaged or destroyed. American officials stated that the airstrike was conducted after Afghan soldiers were ambushed while pursuing a Taliban commander named Mullah Siddiq, claiming that Taliban attackers fled to Azizabad.
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