Incident Summary:

02/18/2003: Late in the day, a bomb exploded near the offices of various international agencies in Kunduz, Afghanistan. Four people were arrested in connection to this an another attack on 02/18/2003 against the local Afghan Army Division Headquarters. There were no injuries, and no reported damage.

GTD ID:
200302180008

When:
2003-02-18

Country:
Afghanistan

Region:
South Asia

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Kunduz

City:
Kunduz

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Bombing/Explosion
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Military
Name of Entity Afghan National Army (ANA)
Specific Description Division Headquarters
Nationality of Target Afghanistan
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage Unknown
Extent of Property Damage Unknown
Value of Property Damage Unknown
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Explosives Unknown Explosive Type
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?Yes
Criterion 1 (more) Yes
Criterion 2 (more) Yes
Criterion 3 (more) Yes
Doubt Terrorism Proper (more) No
Perpetrator Group Information
Group Name Claimed Responsibility
Unknown No
Perpetrator Statistics
Number of Perpetrators 4
Number of Captured Perpetrators 4
Casualty Information
Total Number of Casualties 0 Fatalities / 0 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 0
Number of U.S. Fatalities 0
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities 0
Total Number of Injured 0
Number of U.S. Injured 0
Number of Perpetrators Injured 0
Sources
"Two Explosions Hit Northern Afghan City of Kunduz, No casualties Reported," AFP, February 19, 2003.
Aaron Favila, "Fire Destroys Post Outside Afghan Base," AP, February 19, 2003.