Market Attack Kills 23 People in Mortar Strike - Helmand (2020)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۹ چنگاښ ۹
- Year of Incident
- 2020
- Province of incident
- Helmand: Unknown
- Town Village
- Helmand Province
- Types of Incident
- Heavy Weapon attack
- Mortar shell
- 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 civilians
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
- Unknown: Killing
- Unknown: Murder
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On 29 June 2020, a mortar attack on a market in Helmand Province killed at least 23 people and injured dozens of others. The government spokesman blamed the Taliban for the attack, while the Taliban in turn blamed the government.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 23
sorted by
Date added
0 relationships, 0 entities