Incident Date:
September 27, 2006
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:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 1 injuries
Perpetrators: 1 involved, 1 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "09/27/2006: A suicide bomber detonated a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device as a Canadian military convoy passed in Kandahar, Kandahar, Afghanistan. The attack wounded one civilian standing nearby and caused no injuries to soldiers or damage to the convoy. No group claimed responsibility, although it was widely believed the Taliban was responsible."
References: 1) WITS
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