Three aid workers killed in Abu Qala
Abu Qala, Maruf, Kandahar, Afghanistan United Nations
3 killed
Three national staff members were killed when an IED struck the vehicle of an IO-contracted implementing partner for a demining program. Initial assessment indicates that this was likely an IED detonation, but the possibility remains that it was an Explosive Remnant of War. Means of attack not recorded. Context ambush. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 1444.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.