Explosion in Kota Sangi, Kabul (2024)

Document
Date
AP ۱۴۰۳ غویی ۱
Year of Incident
2024
Province of incident
Kabul: Kabul City
Geolocation (province level)

Latitude: 34.5168788437339

Longitude: 69.1499999975304

Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
Kabul
Town Village
Kota-e-Sangi
Types of Incident
  • Explosion
  • Improvised Explosive Device (IED)
  • Remote-controlled IED (RC-IED)
  • Targeted Killing
Conflict Parties
  • ISIL-KP
  • Taliban
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • War crime: Attacking civilian objects
  • War crime: Attacking civilians
  • War crime: Murder
  • War crime: Use of mines against civilians
  • Act of genocide: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
  • Act of genocide: Deliberately inflicting conditions of life calculated to bring about physical destruction
  • Act of genocide: Killing
  • Crime against humanity: Murder
  • Crime against humanity: Other inhumane acts
  • Crime against humanity: Persecution
Perpetrators
  • Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (DRA)
Summary

An explosive device put in an automobile detonated among the Hazara-dominated population west of Kabul on April 20, 2024, resulting in 1 fatality and 5 injuries. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - Khorasan Province (ISIL-KP) stated that they were responsible for an attack targeting a vehicle transporting Hazara-Shia passengers at a Taliban checkpoint.

Sources

AHRDO Archive

Etilaatroz

Afghanistan International

Source_2

Al-Arabiya

No of victims involved
1