War Crimes (May 2021)

On 1st May, a civilian was martyred by an enemy bombardment in Chehel Dakhtar area of Rabat Sangi district in Herat province. On 1st May, Arbaki militants martyred a civilian in Islamabad village of Baharak district in Badakhshan province. On 2nd May, four innocent civilians were martyred and wounded in a mortar attack of internal […]

On 1st May, a civilian was martyred by an enemy bombardment in Chehel Dakhtar area of Rabat Sangi district in Herat province.

On 1st May, Arbaki militants martyred a civilian in Islamabad village of Baharak district in Badakhshan province.

On 2nd May, four innocent civilians were martyred and wounded in a mortar attack of internal mercenary troops in Pato area of Gizab district of Daikundi province.

On 2nd May, a child was martyred when a DC shell of the enemy slammed in a house in Gargar village of Alishing district of Laghman province.

On 2nd May, five civilians were martyred and wounded in a mortar attack of Kabul admin troops in vicinity of Zare district center in Balkh province.

On 3rd May, a driver named Shafiq was martyred by enemy gunmen of a check post in the outskirts of Syed Karam district of Paktia province. A few days ago, another driver was also martyred by the said post’s troops after the driver refused to pay money.

On 4th May, the enemy bombarded civilians gathered at Abu Mohammad High School in the Markazi Baghlan district of Baghlan province, from which two civilians were martyred.

On 5th May, the internal forces martyred a civilian in Ambukhak area of Chak district in Maidan Wardak province.

On 5th May, a civilian was martyred and another was wounded by mercenary troops near the center of Pashtun Zarghoon district in Herat province.

On 5th May, a child was martyred in a mortar attack of the enemy in Khasha village of Khogyani district of Ghazni province.

On 6th May, the stooge troops bombarded people who had come to visit an evacuated check post in Mohmand Kotal area of Jaghto district in Ghazni province, from which three civilians were martyred.

On 6th May, enemy troops raided Loy Hadira area in Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province, evicting people from their homes, beating and threatening them, and finally bombarded the area, destroying many shops and vehicles and nine civilians were injured.

On 6th May, hireling troops bombed a house in Nazar post area of Nawa district in Helmand province in which three civilians including women and children were martyred and four others were wounded.

On 7th May, a civilian was martyred by the internal forces in Pankila area of Sangin district of Helmand province.

On 8th May, the internal forces martyred a farmer who was irrigating his field in village of Pai Navi Khanano of Tarinkot, the capital of Uruzgan province.

On 8th May, five civilians were injured in a mortar attack of enemy troops in Baghawi area of Sar-e-Pul city the capital of the province.

On 8th May, three civilians were martyred and wounded with a mosque was damaged in a mortar attack of the government troops in Darzo area of Farsi district in Herat province.

On 8th May, two children were martyred in an enemy bombardment in Mango Sabma area of Alingar district of Laghman province.

On 9th May, a 11 year old girl was martyred by the internal forces in Yangi Tashqul area of Qaisar district in Faryab province.

On 9th May, Kabul admin troops bombarded a mosque in Haroon-e-Awal area of Mangajik district of Jawzjan province. The mosque was damaged in the bombing but no casualties were reported.

On 9th May, enemy troops martyred a child in Patkhwab Shan area of Logar capital.

On 10th May, a woman and a child were martyred in enemy artillery firing of in Darbat Manzil area of Pashtun Zarghoon district in Herat province.

On 10th May, internal troops opened fire on a vehicle in Kandakori area of Dawlat Shah district of Laghman province, from which a driver and a child were martyred and two others were injured.

On 10th May, four civilians were martyred and wounded in enemy firing in Khalbasat Bazaar area of Sabario district in Khost province.

On 11th May, a civilian named Khalifa Gul Mohammad was martyred by internal troops in Jarqduq village of Qushtepa district in Jawzjan province.

On 12nd May, an old man was martyred in a drone attack of Kabul admin troops in Qandar area of Deh Yak district in Ghazni province.

On 13th May, the enemy forces forcibly evacuated residents from village of Dino Qala in the Dehik area of capital of Farah province and destroyed the village which was inhabited by more than fifty houses with bulldozers causing losses of millions of Afghanis.

On 16th May, two children were martyred and four others were wounded by enemy firing of the in Char Rahi area of Baraki Barak district of Logar province.

On 16th May, two children were martyred and two women and a man were injured from a bombing of enemy airplane in PD3 of Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province.

On 16th May, a mosque was martyred by enemy mortar round in Sukki village of Ghaziabad district in Kunar province.

On 17th May, two children were martyred and a girl was injured in a bombardment by hireling airplanes in the center of Khwaja Musa district of Faryab province damaging houses, mosque and a clinic as well.

On 17th May, Kabul admin forces fired mortars on village of Sarhoza in Sarhoza district of Paktia province, as a result of which three children were martyred and wounded.

On 18th May, hirelings bombarded a general hospital of Shahr-e-Kohna Bazaar in Markazi Baghlan district of Baghlan province, destroying most of the hospital, martyring and injuring a number of patients.

On 18th May, two civilians were martyred and a woman and two children were wounded in a bombardment of a civilian motorcycle by hireling planes in Dehdara area of capital Lashkar Gah in Helmand province.

On 19th May, a man and a woman were martyred in a mortar attack of the internal forces in Bolan Qala area of Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province.

On 19th May, two civilians (Mir Wali and Tawil) who had come to their homes from a long journey in UAE were martyred during a raid of the campaign troops in Yaqubi village of Sabario district in Khost province.

On 20th May, a shop was destroyed and a shopkeeper was martyred in a mortar attack of the internal troops in Nawababad village in Nahrin district of Baghlan province.

On 20th May, a woman was martyred and another woman along with five children was wounded by enemy firing in Dand Ghori area of Pul-e-Khumri district in Baghlan province.

On 21st May, three civilians were martyred by internal troops in Bolan area in of Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province.

On 21st May, a mosque was martyred by enemy bombardment in Khwaja Chagh area of Nawababad, the capital of Sar-e-Pul province.

On 21st May, five civilians were martyred and three others were wounded in aerial and artillery attacks of enemy in Arakash Transport, Tawa Shah Kotal, Khwaja Ahmad and Dehlu areas of Nahrin district of Baghlan province.

On 22nd May, two civilians were martyred and three women were wounded in a mortar attack of the internal forces in Bolan region’s Watan area of Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province.

On 22nd May, two children were martyred in a bombing of enemy airplane in Manjan area of Alishing district in Laghman province.

On 22nd May, a civilian (Zainuddin Bay) was martyred by enemy helicopter bombing in Dasht-e-Bayangar area of Jawzjan city the provincial capital.

On 23rd May, Kabul admin troops bombarded Jowino Ahmadzai village in Pul-e-Khumri district of Baghlan province, martyring a man, two women and injuring three others, as well as damaging a mosque and several houses besides causing financial losses as well.

On 24th May, enemy airplane targeted a civilian vehicle in Doghabad area of Pashtun Zarghoon district of Herat province, from which a person was martyred and several others injured.

On 26th May, a madrassa, four mosques and many houses were destroyed and damaged in aerial and artillery attacks of hirelings in different parts of Yaftal district of Badakhshan province.

On 26th May, five civilians were martyred and three others were wounded in a mortar attack of the enemy forces in Bazaar area of Qaisar district in Faryab province.

On 26th May, enemy carried out aerial and artillery attacks on residential areas in Mehtarlam, Alishing and Alingar districts of Laghman province. A woman and a child were reportedly martyred and two other children were injured in a house in Jamshirabad area of Alishing. Similarly, six civilians were injured in an airstrike in Gulbela area and two men of a family were martyred, a woman and two children were injured in enemy airstrike in Kundi area of Alingar district.

On 26 th May, a villager was martyred and two others were wounded when enemy troops opened fire on them in the Qabrgah area of Imam Sahib district in Kunduz province.

On 26th May, a mosque was martyred amid enemy bombardment of Bodana Qala in Shulgar district in Balkh province.

On 26th May, enemy airplane bombed a clinic in Bazar area of Obe district in Herat province destroying a part of the clinic, but no casualties were reported.

On 27th May, internal troops martyred a civilian in Pitawa village of Qarabagh district in Kabul province.

On 27th May, a woman was martyred and the people suffered financial losses in a mortar attack of hirelings in Bagh-e-Zakhira area of Khwaja Ghar district of Takhar province.

On 27th May, seven civilians were martyred and three others were wounded in enemy bombardment in Al Mulk area of Sayad district of Sar-e-Pul province.

On 27th May, an old religious scholar (Maulvi Fazal Rabi Sahib) was martyred by internal forces in Tasin village of Deh Yak district of Ghazni province.

On 27th May, four children were wounded and martyred in a mortar attack of Kabul admin troops in Mamand Pachayan area of Spin Ghar district of Nangarhar province.

On 27th May, five children were injured by an enemy bomb blast in Kohak area of Shindand district of Herat province.

On 28th May, a woman was martyred and two others were wounded in artillery shelling of internal forces in Mail Dara area of Alishing district in Laghman province.

On 28th May, a child was martyred and four civilians were wounded and in a mortar attack of enemy forces in Chah Anjir area of Nad Ali district in Helmand province.

On 28th May, two civilians were martyred by the internal forces in Pada village of Abkamari district of Badghis province.

On 28th May, Kabul admin airplanes bombed civilian compounds in Pahlawan Baba area of Mehtarlam district in Laghman province, from which eight women and children were martyred and wounded.

On 29th May, six members of a family were injured and suffered financial losses in a mortar attack of internal forces in Kala Wali area of Tagab district in Kapisa province.

On 29th May, enemy troops fired DC cannons on a wedding party in Anarjoi village of Tagab District in Kapisa Province, martyring seven civilians and wounding three others.

On 29th May, the enemy troops opened fire on civilians in Qudus Abad area of Kohsan district of Herat province, from which three civilians were martyred and six others wounded.

On 29th May, government planes bombarded civilians in the vicinity of Sayedabad district of Sar-e-Pul province, in which a mosque and eight houses were damaged and ten civilians were martyred and wounded.

On 30th May, two civilians were martyred and two others were wounded during a raid by internal forces in Qosh Tapa area in capital of Kunduz province.

On 30th May, a child was martyred and another child was wounded in a mortar attack of hireling troops in Shamalgah area of Farah city, the capital of Farah province.

On 31st May, six civilians were injured and 12 shops were set on fire in a mortar attack by Kabul admin forces in the Peshi Dara area of Achin District in Nangarhar province.

On 31st May, three women and three children were martyred by the Arbaki militia in Kokaldash area of Faizabad district in Jawzjan province.

Sources: (BBC, Radio Liberty, The Afghan Islamic News Agency, Pazwak, Khabaryal, Larawbar, Nunn.Asia and Benawa websites.)