Justice Ministry Suicide Attack - Kabul 2015
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۴ غویی ۲۹
- Year of Incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Kabul: Kabul City
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 34.5168788437339
Longitude: 69.1499999975304
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Kabul
- Town Village
- Ministry of Justice, Darulaman, Police District 6, Kabul City, Kabul
- Types of Incident
- Anti-Personnel Mine
- Explosion
- Suicide attack
- Targeted Killing
- Vehicle-borne Suicide Attack
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
- Taliban
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Destruction and appropriation of property
- Unknown: Killing
- Unknown: Murder
- Unknown: Use of mines against civilians
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
On May 19, 2015, Taliban conducted a suicide attack against the Ministry of Justice in Darulaman, Police District 6 of Kabul City. The attack resulted in the deaths of six civilians, including three female prosecutors, and injured forty-seven others, among them four women. In their claim of responsibility, the Taliban stated that they would continue to target "judges, prosecutors, the personnel of Ministry of Justice and the likes."
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
[UNAMA]: Reports on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict, 2015 Midyear Report, pg. 47](https://unama.unmissions.org/protection-of-civilians-reports)
- No of victims involved
- 53
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