Bolan Area Car Suicide Attack - Helmand 2015
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۳ کب ۱۹
- Year of Incident
- 2015
- Province of incident
- Helmand: Lashkargah
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 31.6109352297402
Longitude: 64.406487844484
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Lashkargah
- Town Village
- Bolan area, Lashkargah City, Helmand Province
- Types of Incident
- Explosion
- Suicide attack
- Vehicle-borne Attack
- Vehicle-borne Suicide Attack
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- ISIL-KP
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (IRA)
- Local Militia
- Taliban
- Taliban Militant
- Unknown
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- War crime: Attacking civilian objects
- War crime: Attacking civilians
- War crime: Use of mines against civilians
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Killing
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
Date: March 10, 2015 Location: Bolan area, Lashkargah City, Helmand Province
Victims: Seven civilians killed Twenty-three civilians injured, including children
Perpetrators: Unidentified Incident Type: Car suicide attack Claimed Responsibility: No group claimed responsibility
Narrative: On March 10, 2015, a car suicide attack occurred in the Bolan area of Lashkargah City, Helmand Province. The attack resulted in the deaths of seven civilians and injured twenty-three others, including children. While no group claimed responsibility for the incident, the Taliban and their affiliated tribal militia were operating as anti-government insurgency groups in the region at that time.
- Sources
1- AHRDO Incident Report
2-AIHRC