Incident Date:
June 14, 2009
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Panjva'i Afghanistan
Perpetrators: Taliban
Event Type: Bombing/Explosion
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Unknown Explosive Type)
Organization Type: Religious,
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: Yes
Target Information
1- Military(Military Units/Patrols/Convoys)
2- Police(Police Security Forces/Officers)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim: Yes
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 2 fatalities, 1 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: 06/14/2009: Suspected Taliban militants detonated a roadside bomb near a coalition patrol in the Salehan area of Panjwai district in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province. A senior police officer and a Canadian soldier were killed. An Afghan translator was also wounded in the blast.
References: 1) Janes DB
2) WITS
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