International Military Forces Airstrike Kills 14 Women and Children in Kunduz (2018)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۷ چنگاښ ۲۸
- Year of Incident
- 2018
- Province of incident
- Kunduz: Chahar Dara
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 36.7637387931497
Longitude: 68.8694154925256
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Chahar Dara
- Town Village
- Chahar Dara district, Kunduz province
- Types of Incident
- Air Strikes
- Bombing
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF)
- ISIL-KP
- National Directorate of Security (NDS)
- 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: Excessive incidental death, injury, or damage
- Unknown: Killing
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On the morning of July 19, 2018, international military forces conducted airstrikes on a residential compound in Chahar Dara district during a ground operation by Afghan national security forces supported by international forces. The airstrikes killed 14 women and children, all members of the same extended family. Only one baby survived the attack, though injured. This incident represents one of the deadliest attacks on a single family by international forces during the conflict.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 15
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