Incident Date:
January 16, 2008
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Unknown Afghanistan
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Bombing/Explosion
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Unknown Explosive Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
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, 7 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "01/16/2008: Two separate mine blasts targeting Canadian patrol vehicles injured seven Canadian soldiers. There were no immediate details on the precise location of the attacks. Most of Canada’s 2,500 troops in Afghanistan are based and operate in the southern city of Kandahar."
References: 1) Janes DB
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