Military Helicopter Civilian Injuries - Kunduz (2015)

Document
Date
AP ۱۳۹۴ غویی ۹
Year of Incident
2015
Province of incident
Kunduz: Kunduz city
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 36.7971548392469

Longitude: 68.8574981689453

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Kunduz
Town Village
Gortepa area, Kunduz City, Kunduz Province
Types of Incident
  • Air Strikes
  • Barrage of bullets
  • Clash
Conflict Parties
  • Afghan National Army (ANA)
  • Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
  • Haqqani Network (HN)
  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
  • Taliban
  • Taliban Militant
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Attacking civilian objects
  • Unknown: Attacking civilians
  • Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
Perpetrators
  • Republic of Afghanistan
Summary

On April 29, 2015, an Afghan National Army (ANA) helicopter conducted an attack targeting Taliban fighters in the Gortepa area of Kunduz City. The operation resulted in injuries to four civilians, including one woman and a 10-year-old boy. Government officials reported that the operation also killed and injured Taliban fighters.

Sources

AHRDO Incident Report

Source_2

UNAMA: Reports on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict, 2015 Midyear Report, pg. 80

No of victims involved
4