Mosque Explosion Kills Four and Wounds Dozens in Rodat, Nangarhar (2016)

Document
Date
AP ۱۳۹۵ غبرگولی ۲۱
Year of Incident
2016
Province of incident
Nangarhar: Rodat
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 34.4902007239537

Longitude: 70.5536950425598

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Rodat
Town Village
Hisara village, Rodat district, Nangarhar province
Types of Incident
  • Bombing
  • Explosion
  • Targeted Killing
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
  • Unknown
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: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
  • Unknown: Killing
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On June 10, 2016, an explosion occurred in a mosque in Hisara village of Rodat district, killing at least four people and wounding nearly 40 others. No group claimed responsibility for the attack on the religious site.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

Gandhara RFE

No of victims involved
44