Afghanistan
Attacks on Police Infrastructure:2019

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Date	Incidents
January - 1	Taliban militants attacked security posts killing three policemen and injuring five others in the capital of Ghazni province on January 1, reports Pajhwok. Read more... Taliban militants attacked security posts killing three policemen and injuring five others in the capital of Ghazni province on January 1, reports Pajhwok. Read less...
January - 5	At least two Police personals were killed in a Taliban attack on a security outpost at Dara-e-Soof District in Samangan province on January 5, reports Tolo News. Three other policemen were wounded in the attack, officials added. Samangan Provincial Council's chairman Raz Mohammad said Taliban also Read more... At least two Police personals were killed in a Taliban attack on a security outpost at Dara-e-Soof District in Samangan province on January 5, reports Tolo News. Three other policemen were wounded in the attack, officials added. Samangan Provincial Council's chairman Raz Mohammad said Taliban also take away police weapons with them. Read less...
January - 9	Seven Policemen were killed and another three injured after Taliban militants attacked their post in Khwaja Ghar District in Takhar province on January 9, reports Pajhwok. Read more... Seven Policemen were killed and another three injured after Taliban militants attacked their post in Khwaja Ghar District in Takhar province on January 9, reports Pajhwok. Read less...
February - 9	The local officials in Farah Province confirm that a Taliban attack has claimed the lives of seven Policemen in this province, on February 9, reports Khamma Press. Members of the provincial council said a group of Taliban insurgents launched an attack on a security outpost in Bala Bolok District. Th Read more... The local officials in Farah Province confirm that a Taliban attack has claimed the lives of seven Policemen in this province, on February 9, reports Khamma Press. Members of the provincial council said a group of Taliban insurgents launched an attack on a security outpost in Bala Bolok District. The officials further added that Taliban militants took away the weapons and other equipment of the Police forces. Read less...
February - 16	At least six Police personnel, including a commander Najibullah, have been killed in a Taliban attack on their check-post in Sar Asyab area of Chimtal District on February 16, reports Pajhwok Afghan News. Police was guarding a gas supplying pipeline in the Sar Asyab area of the District. Read more... At least six Police personnel, including a commander Najibullah, have been killed in a Taliban attack on their check-post in Sar Asyab area of Chimtal District on February 16, reports Pajhwok Afghan News. Police was guarding a gas supplying pipeline in the Sar Asyab area of the District. Read less...
March - 3	The Afghan National Police repulsed a Taliban attack against a security check post in Farah Province on March 3, reports The Khaama Press. According to the local security officials, the Afghan National Police (ANP) repulsed a Taliban attack on a checkpoint in Pur Chaman District killing several Tali Read more... The Afghan National Police repulsed a Taliban attack against a security check post in Farah Province on March 3, reports The Khaama Press. According to the local security officials, the Afghan National Police (ANP) repulsed a Taliban attack on a checkpoint in Pur Chaman District killing several Taliban fighters and their commander, Mullah Noor Ahmad.“Armed insurgents attempted to attack check posts in Nawbara village and were repulsed by the brave ANP forces and the enemy fled from the area after sustaining casualties,” stated, spokesman for the Farah Police Headquarters. Read less...
March - 10	A policeman was killed, two Taliban militants were injured and two owners of a coal mine have been abducted by Taliban militants in Samangan Province on March 10, reports Bakhtar News. Taliban militants launched attack on a security checkpoint in Taqchi region of Dara Souf e Payeen District that the Read more... A policeman was killed, two Taliban militants were injured and two owners of a coal mine have been abducted by Taliban militants in Samangan Province on March 10, reports Bakhtar News. Taliban militants launched attack on a security checkpoint in Taqchi region of Dara Souf e Payeen District that the checkpoint located in a Shabashak coal mine, in which a policeman was killed and two owners of the coal mine have been abducted by them.By reaching reinforcement troops, Taliban militants succeeded to flee from the area, but two fighters of the group were injured, Ahmadi added. Read less...
March - 11	At least four Policemen were killed and four others were injured in a Taliban attack on their check post in Uzbekparida locality of Dara-i-Suf Payan District on March 11, reports Pajhwok News Agency. Read more... At least four Policemen were killed and four others were injured in a Taliban attack on their check post in Uzbekparida locality of Dara-i-Suf Payan District on March 11, reports Pajhwok News Agency. Read less...
March - 23	Eight Taliban militants were killed in an attack carried out by Taliban fighters on security checkpoints of Afghan local Policemen in Alishing District of Loghman Province on March 23, reports Bakhtar News. The attack was however thwarted by security forces. According to reports, Taliban fighters ha Read more... Eight Taliban militants were killed in an attack carried out by Taliban fighters on security checkpoints of Afghan local Policemen in Alishing District of Loghman Province on March 23, reports Bakhtar News. The attack was however thwarted by security forces. According to reports, Taliban fighters have sustained heavy losses when reinforcement troops reached the area.There were damages on civilians and Afghan security personnel following the attack. Read less...
March - 28	On March 28, at least nine members of Ghazni Police lost their lives in an attack by the Taliban militants in a Police outpost in the Police District 3 (PD3) of Ghazni city, in Ghazni Province, reports Tolo News. Mujib Mahmoudi, the head of the PD3 Police Headquarters, was also killed in the attack. Read more... On March 28, at least nine members of Ghazni Police lost their lives in an attack by the Taliban militants in a Police outpost in the Police District 3 (PD3) of Ghazni city, in Ghazni Province, reports Tolo News. Mujib Mahmoudi, the head of the PD3 Police Headquarters, was also killed in the attack. According to official statement, the Taliban also suffered losses in the attack but an exact figure has not been released so far. Read less...
May - 5	The attack started with a car bomb explosion outside the Police headquarters and was followed by at least six hours of gun battle between the attackers and the militants. The Ministry of Interior said the attackers were equipped with suicide vests and that all of them were killed by the Special Unit Read more... The attack started with a car bomb explosion outside the Police headquarters and was followed by at least six hours of gun battle between the attackers and the militants. The Ministry of Interior said the attackers were equipped with suicide vests and that all of them were killed by the Special Unit of Police. Taliban claimed the responsibility for the attack and claimed that a suicide bomber detonated a humvee (High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle) full of explosives at the beginning of the attack. Read less...
May - 5	The Police headquarters of Pul-e-Khumri city in Baghlan Province faced a complex attack by a group of eight Taliban gunmen on May 5, in which all the gunmen and 13 Policemen were killed and 55 others were wounded, including 20 civilians, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement, reports Tolo New Read more... The Police headquarters of Pul-e-Khumri city in Baghlan Province faced a complex attack by a group of eight Taliban gunmen on May 5, in which all the gunmen and 13 Policemen were killed and 55 others were wounded, including 20 civilians, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement, reports Tolo News. Read less...
May - 22	One woman was killed in a Taliban attack on Police checkpoint in Charsada District of Ghor Province, reports bakhtarnews.com on May 23. Abdul Hai Khateibi Spokesman for Ghor Governor said, Taliban stormed on Police checkpoint in region of Mang, District of Charsada, and their attack was repelled. Read more... One woman was killed in a Taliban attack on Police checkpoint in Charsada District of Ghor Province, reports bakhtarnews.com on May 23. Abdul Hai Khateibi Spokesman for Ghor Governor said, Taliban stormed on Police checkpoint in region of Mang, District of Charsada, and their attack was repelled. Read less...
June - 24	10 Taliban militants were killed in a clash withSecurity Forces (SFs) in Aqcha District of JawzjanProvince on June 24, reports bakhtarnews.com. Abdul Wahid WejdanPolice Chief of Jawzjan said, the clash took place while Taliban stormed on a Police checkpoint, which was faced with sever resistance of Read more... 10 Taliban militants were killed in a clash withSecurity Forces (SFs) in Aqcha District of JawzjanProvince on June 24, reports bakhtarnews.com. Abdul Wahid WejdanPolice Chief of Jawzjan said, the clash took place while Taliban stormed on a Police checkpoint, which was faced with sever resistance of security troops, in which ten armed Taliban including a leader of them were killed and seven others have been wounded, said the source. Read less...
July - 25	Thirty-seven Security Force (SF) personnel including 24 Public Order Policemen and 13 National Police soldiers were killed, six Policemen were injured and an unspecified number of Policemen were missing after Taliban attack that targeted the security check posts in Eshkamish District of Takhar Provi Read more... Thirty-seven Security Force (SF) personnel including 24 Public Order Policemen and 13 National Police soldiers were killed, six Policemen were injured and an unspecified number of Policemen were missing after Taliban attack that targeted the security check posts in Eshkamish District of Takhar Province on July 25 morning, reports Khaama Press. Read less...
July - 27	Four public uprising forces personnel were killed and 30 others, including 20 civilians and 10 personnel were injured in a suicide vehicle borne Improvised Explosive Device (SVBIED) attack conducted by Taliban militant targeted Ghazni Police Headquarters in Aab Band District of Ghazni Province, repo Read more... Four public uprising forces personnel were killed and 30 others, including 20 civilians and 10 personnel were injured in a suicide vehicle borne Improvised Explosive Device (SVBIED) attack conducted by Taliban militant targeted Ghazni Police Headquarters in Aab Band District of Ghazni Province, reports Khaama Press on July 28. Read less...
July - 29	Two Policemen were killed by militants after Taliban attacked a police check post in Naw Abad village of in Kapisa Province on July 29, reports Tolo News. Read more... Two Policemen were killed by militants after Taliban attacked a police check post in Naw Abad village of in Kapisa Province on July 29, reports Tolo News. Read less...
December - 5	At least 10 Afghan Policemen were killed, including Police commander Mohammad Zahir, in a clash with the Taliban militants in Joi Begum and Kyrgyz villages of Imam Sahib District in Kunduz Province in the evening of December 5, reports Tolo News. The clash also left three Taliban militants dead. The Read more... At least 10 Afghan Policemen were killed, including Police commander Mohammad Zahir, in a clash with the Taliban militants in Joi Begum and Kyrgyz villages of Imam Sahib District in Kunduz Province in the evening of December 5, reports Tolo News. The clash also left three Taliban militants dead. The clash occurred when a group of Taliban militants attacked two police checkpoints in Joi Begum and Kyrgyz villages, Kunduz Provincial council member Khaluddin Hakimi said. Read less...

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