Roadside Bombing Kills Seven Wedding Guests in Parwan (2016)

Document
Date
AP ۱۳۹۵ لړم ۱۱
Year of Incident
2016
Province of incident
Parwan: Sayed Khel
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 35.0659555750695

Longitude: 69.2519760131836

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Sayed Khel
Town Village
Sayed Khel, Parwan province
Types of Incident
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Roadside bomb
Conflict Parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Afghan National Police (ANP)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • National Directorate of Security (NDS)
  • Other
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militants
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
  • Unknown: Killing
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On November 1, 2016, seven civilians from the same family were killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb in Sayedkhail district. The victims were traveling to a wedding ceremony when the explosion occurred. No group claimed responsibility for planting the explosive device.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

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No of victims involved
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