Incident Date:
March 03, 2006
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Unknown Afghanistan
Perpetrators: Taliban
Event Type: Bombing/Explosion
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Vehicle)
Organization Type: Religious,
Suicide Attack: Yes
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: Yes
Target Information
1- Military(Military Units/Patrols/Convoys)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim: Yes
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 5 injuries
Perpetrators: 1 involved, 1 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "03/03/2006: A Taliban suicide car bomber rammed his vehicle into a Canadian convoy in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, wounding five soldiers. The blast caused some damage to the troops’ armoured vehicle. A man claiming to be a spokesman for the Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack by undisclosed means."
References: 1) Janes DB
2) GTD 1970-2012 data file
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