Child Killed and Others Wounded in Taliban Mortar Attack During Election Protest - Kunduz (2019)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۸ لړم ۲۶
- Year of Incident
- 2019
- Province of incident
- Kunduz: Kunduz city
- Town Village
- Kunduz City, Kunduz Province
- Types of Incident
- Heavy Weapon attack
- Mortar shell
- Targeted Killing
- Conflict Parties
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- 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: Killing
- Unknown: Murder
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
One child was killed in a Taliban mortar attack in Kunduz City, the provincial capital, during a protest related to Afghan elections. One of the mortars struck a house, killing the child and wounding five other children. A member of Afghanistan's intelligence agency was also wounded in the attack. The indirect fire weapons targeted the area during civil demonstrations about electoral matters.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
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- No of victims involved
- 6
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