Incident Date:
March 30, 2006 08:00
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Kandahar 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)
2- Private Citizens & Property(Unnamed Civilians/Unspecified)
Canadian Target: No
Canadian Victim: Yes
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 1 fatalities, 9 injuries
Perpetrators: 1 involved, 1 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "03/30/2006: A suicide bomber detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device between two vehicles of a supply convoy at about 8:00 AM, in Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan. The attack killed a boy, 4, and wounded seven civilians, one girl, 10, and one Canadian soldier. The attack also damaged the two supply vehicles. No group claimed responsibility; however, it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible."
References: 1) WITS
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