One aid worker killed and one wounded in Surkh Rod
Surkh Rod, Nangarhar, Afghanistan National NGO
1 killed
1 wounded
A number of staff members from an assessment team (and a local partner to an INGO) were parked outside of a school in the Surkroad district of Nangarhar province. An AOG fired at them, killing one of the national staff members and seriously injuring another. According to a report, there was a change of command within the AOG, which could have contributed to the attack occurring. Means of attack recorded as shooting. Context ambush. Actor Taliban. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 2485.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.