Incident Date:
March 10, 2009
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Kandahar Afghanistan
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Armed Assault
Weapon Type(s): Firearms (Unknown Gun Type)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: No
Target Information
1- Journalists & Media(Television Journalists/Staff/Facilities)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim: Yes
Canadian Perpetrator: No
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 1 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: 03/10/2009: Unidentified militants opened fire on a vehicle in front a hotel in the city of Kandahar in Kandahar province. An Afghan journalist working for a Canadian television station was killed.
References: 1) Janes DB
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