Incident Date:
June 21, 2006 19:30
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: Yes
Canadian Victim: No
Canadian Perpetrator: No
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 1 fatalities, 7 injuries
Perpetrators: 1 involved, 1 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "06/21/2006: A suicide bomber detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device near a Canadian military convoy, at about 7:30 PM, in Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan. The attack killed one Afghan civilian, wounding six Afghan civilians and one Afghan soldier. No Canadians were wounded in the attack. The Taliban claimed responsibility."
References: 1) WITS
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