Casualites Spread Sheet


Reported Afghan Civilian Casualties During the American Bombing Campaign
Day:	07-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Private residences	Kabul	22-25	2 cruise missiles		FP 10/14/01, BBC News
Omar's residence	Kandahar	2			ITAR-TASS 10/8/01
Kandahar	Kandahar	2	bomb	aimed at arms depot, kills family of Abdul Baqi	Ashville Global Report News 11/15-21/01
Herat	Herat	9	bomb		Pak Obs. 10/9/01
Jalalabad	Jalalabad	4	missiles, bombs		PNS 10/9/01
radar on hill near Kabul airport, hits hamlet Bibi Mahru	Kabul		bombs		Guardian 12/1/01



Day:	08-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
homes near airport	Nangarhar	2	2 missiles	ice-cream vendor child killed	PNS 10/9/01
home near Kabul TV station	Kabul		bomb	three Kabul targets on Mo. night. Hit 3 targets incl. airport, TV Mountain	India Express 10/9/01 Chic. Trib. 10/8/01
homes near Kabul airport	Kabul	20	bomb		India Express 10/9/01 Chic. Trib. 10/8/01 LAT 10/9/01 T of I 10/8/01
near to 400-bed women's hospital, Wazir Akhar Khan area	Kabul	19?	bomb		India Express 10/9/01 Chic. Trib. 10/8/01
Kandahar	Kandahar		4 bombs dropped		BBC News 10/9/01
radio station	Kabul	10	bomb	hit residences nearby	Irish Times 10/8/01



Day	09-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
UN Technichal Agency	Kabul	4-6	Tomahawak cruise missile	obliterates U.N. de-mining agency	AFP, Oct. 24 th FP 10/15/01 WP 10/10/01 LAT 10/09/01 Indep. 10/04/01
Deh Sabz village, 25kms. No. Kabul	Kabul		stray missile	injuries, destroys houses	Tof I 10/10/01
Yaka Toot, 2 mi. East of Kabul	Kabul	"Kills men"	cruise missile	misses short-wave radio site	Guardian 10/10/01



Day	10-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Sultanpur mosque	Jalalabad	15-17-70	bomb	mosque bombed during prayer	FP 10/12/01 PNS 10/15/01 BBC News 10/1101
Sultanpur mosque	Jalalabad	[120]	bombed	bombed again as rescuers at work	Indep. 10/13/01 W for Ch 10/22/01
Homes	Kabul	10	missiles	homes near the Old Customs House	BBC News 10/11/01 PNS 10/12/01
Kandahar	Kandahar	10-15	bombs		BBC News 11/11/01 cites UN officials
Mazar-i-Sharif	Balkh	25	bombs		www.wsws.org
Residential area, Gardez	Paktia	10	Bomb		WP 10/14/01
Villages of Darunta, Torghar, Farmada	Jalalabad area, Nangarhar	28-100			Indep. 10/1401
Maiwand Village	Kandahar			bombed village	FP 10/10/01
Startcor 24 hour strikes			bombs	started round-the-clock bombing and using 5'000lb bunker buster bombs	The Herald 10/12/01



Day	11-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Karam Village, 30 kms. Jalalabad	Nangarhar	160-200	bombs	small shepherd, mud mountain village destroyed. Dozens collapsed houses	FP 10/17/01 AFP, oct.14 th AFP, oct. 24 th Observer 10/04/01 Indep. 10/13/01, 10/15/01
Village near Kabul airport	Kabul	4+	bomb	bomb off course due to technical error	AFP, oct. 24 th
Qala-e-Chaman village near airport	Kabul	1	bomb	kills 12 yr old	BBC News 10/29/01
Arghandab town, no.of Kandahar	Kandahar	10	bomb		Indep. 10/13/01
Gachkhana and Lowala districts, in e. and no. Kandahar	Kandahar	18	bombs		PNS 10/12/01, OTN 10/11/01
Majpoorbal village near Jalalabad	Nangarhar	"many"	bomb	AP photo exists	The Tribune (India) 10/16/01
Kunduz	Kunduz	18	bomb		AIP in The Scotsman 10/22/01
Sorkhrod mosque 7 Kms. e of Jalalabad	Nangarhar		bomb		AFP 10/11/01
Daman district of Kandahar	Kandahar		bomb		AFP 10/11/02



Day	12-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Mazar-i-Sharif	Balkh	20	bomb		UN sources
Kandahar	Kandahar	10	bomb	father buries son	Telegraph 10/15/01
Kunduz mosque	Kunduz	23	bomb	mosque bombed during prayer time	Pak. Obs. 10/13/01
Qargha area residences	Kabul	6	bomb	6 killed in house	Guardian 10/13/01 Indep. 10/13/01
Kabul	Kabul	1	bomb		Pak. Obs. 10/15/01
	Afghanistan		B-52's	B-52s are deployed for first time, dropping deadly cluster bombs	Guardian 10/12/01



Day	13-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Qilla Meer Abas hamlet, 2 Kms. so. of airport	Kabul	4	F-18 drops 2000 lb. JDAM	bomb fell one mile off target	Guardian 10/15/01 LAT 10/14/01 FP 10/14/01 Pak. Obs. 10/14/01 BBC News 10/29/01
Jalalabad and Kandahar	Nangarhar and Kandahar	13		huge number of fatalities in these two heavily bombed regions	PNS 10/14/01 FP 10/15/01
Qala-e-Wakel village near airport	Kabul	1	bomb	6 houses destroyed. 18yr old girl killed	BBC News 10/13/01; Rawa org.
Kandahar	Kandahar		severly bombed'		FP 10/15/01
Int'l telephone exchange	Kabul	-	bombed	destroyed Chinese-built tel. exch. cuthing off all int'l calls	BBC News 10/15/01
Market place in Mazar-i-Sharif	Balkh	5		bomb fell in central market place	S. Bunker of the U.N.
w. Afghanistan	Bagdhis	[12]	bombing	12 killed and 32 injured	AP 10/15/01, citing Taliban data



Day	14-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Residential area of Kabul	Kabul	4	F18 drops 500 lb. JDAM	missed airport by 1 mile	BBC News 10/14/01 SMH 10/15/01 FP 10/15/01
High-tension power lines	Kandahar	-	bomb		PNS 10/16/01
Bala-Hissar 6 th century fortress in S.W district	Kabul	-	bombs	reduced to rubble	Seatle PI.com 10/15/01



Day	15-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Qua-Nau, capital of province	Badghis	12	bombs	overnight attack	Pak. Obs. 10/16/01, AIP cited in Arab News 10/16/01
Main power station in n.e.Kabul	Kabul	12		cut electricity to Kabul for 2 days	T of I 10/19/01 BBC News 10/23/01 FP 10/17/01
Hospital and homes	Kandahar	5-13	stafed by AC 130S	5 killed whem seeting treatement	PNS 10/17/01 BBC News 10/16/01 Arab News 10/16/01
no. district of Mazar-i-Sharif	Balkh	2-5	bombs	hit homes during marriage cerimony	PNS 10/17/01, OTN 10/16/01
Morgai and Gerekhil villages in e.Jalalabad	Nangarhar	1+	bombs	one jet drops 3 large bombs on western edge of city	Pak. Obs. 10/16/01 OTN 10/15/01
Spin Ghar hills of Parachinar	Pakistan	-	missile	cruise missile lands in shepherd village,killing sheep and goats	Arab News 10/16/01



Day	16-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Central Kabul	Kabul	1	2000 lb. bomb JDAM	Hit Red Cross worehouse, injuring one Aimed at Talib vehicles. 35% of stored food is destroyed	AFP 10/24/01 Rawa.org FP 10/18/01
Qala-e-Mohammed District of Mazar	Balkh	2			OTN 10/16/01
Qishala Jaleel District of Kunduz	Kunduz	5			OTN 10/16/01
Bibi Mehro District	Kabul				OTN 10/16/01
2 Tructs Fleeing Kandahar	Kandahar	7-20			Dawn 10/18/01 AP 10/17/01 AIP data
Bagh-e-Pul, western neigborhood	Kandahar	13			Dawn 10/18/01 AP 10/17/01 AIP data
Chinoi neighborhood	Kandahar	15			Dawn 10/18/01 AP 10/17/01 AIP data
Kandahar	Kandahar	-	Ac130s and Navy jets	Mo/Tues night very heavy attacks on city.10:30 pm-morning Ac 130s first used.	Indep. 10/17/01 FP 10/17/01 Albalagh 11/4/01
Lal Mohammed village, 19 mi. n.w. of Kandahar	Kandahar	4	bomb	target was nearb Talkib military base	FP 10/17/01
clinic in Daman district of Kandahar	Kandahar	5	AC-130		FP 10/18/01
Panjwaee district	Kandahar	9	bomb	house collapsed on family	FP 10/17/01



Day	17-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Flecing refugee vehicles hit	Kandahar and Jalalabad		bombed	bomb hits truck full of fleeing refugees from Chunai, in Kandahar	AFP 10/24/2001 T of I 10/19/01 HT 10/18/01
Kabul	Kabul	-	AC 130S	first deployed in Kabul	Pak obs. 10/18/01 PNS 10/18/01
boy's school	Kabul	-	2000 lb bomb	did not explode	PNS 10/18/01
fuel depot near Mudad Chowk resid. Area	Kandahar	8+ - 17	bomb	depot explodes destroying homes andshops	PNS 10/18/01 Pak obs. 10/18/01 HT 10/18/01
Kunduz	Kunduz	8	bomb	houses and 2 clinics	OTN 10/1701 OTN 10/18/01
fuel depot in Khair Khana area	Kabul	5-7	bomb	bombs hit houses	Indep. 10/17/01 Chic.Trib 11/21/01
Kandahar homes and stores	Kandahar	40-47	bombs, rockets	center Kandahar hit by rockets, MadaChowk area near Ministry bldg.	Indep. 10/17/01 Albalagh 11/4/01
Home	Kabul	1	bomb	Kills Mahammer Pardis	Chic. Trib. 11/21/01
apt. complex	Kabul	1	bomb	6 yr. old girl	Chic. Trib. 11/21/02
fuel storage area	Kabul		bomb	set off huge fire, forcing firefighters to flee	Canadapress news citing the A.P. 10/17/01
truck carrying cooking oil	Kandahar	3	cruisew missile	truck carrying cooking oil out of Kandahar, broke down, hit next day	Albalagh 11/4/01



Day	18-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Qala-e-Zaman, Khan suburb, 5 kms east of Kabul	Kabul	8-10	bomb	kills 5 family members, 6 houses destroyed	FP 10/19/01 Dawn 10/19/01 OTN 10/18/01 T of I 10/19/01
Macroyan housing complex in east Kabul	Kabul	1	bomb	at II a bomb hits housing complex kills 14 yr. old girl	FP 10/19/01 Dawn 10/19/01 OTN 10/18/01 T of I 10/19/02 Rawa photo
Kandahar market place and residences	Kandahar	10-47	bomb	Sarai Shamali bazaar near Kepten intersection in city center, flattened	Dawn 10/19/01 Reuters 10/20/01 FPO 10/19/01
Truck carrying refugees e-of Jalalabad	Nangarhar	18	missile	destroys whole family	Dawn 10/19/01 T of I 10/19/01
Bibi Mahru village, near airport	Kabul	10	Mark 82 500 lb bomb	kills Gul Ahmad, wife, their chidren + 2 neighbor's children	Guardian 12/1/01
CNN offg	Kandahar	-	bombed		-
Arghandab town, no of Kandahar	Kandahar	10	bomb		Herald Sun 10/19/01
Power supply system Jalalabad	Nangarhar	-	bomb		OTN 10/18/01
Residential area	Kunduz	5	bomb		OTN 10/18/02
Kabul area	Kabul	[40]	bombs	overnight bombing, 18/19	T of I 10/19/01
Khogiani,40 kms s.w of Jalalabad	Nangarhar	10	bomb	village hit	T of I 10/19/02



Day	19-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Tarin Kot	Uruzgan	20-32	bombs		Indep. 10/25/01 R.L. Barry
Kalawaqil district near Kabul airport	Kabul	10	bomb	3 waves of night attacks on Kabul	Times 10/21/01 FP 10/20/01
Civilian homes and a bus	Kandahar	"numbers of civilians"	bomb		Znet letter of Joel Lee
shopping area in central Madad district	Kandahar	"many"	bombs	bazaar badly damaged as US planes attacked gov't bldg	FP 10/22/01 Reuters 10/20/01



Day	20-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
3 villages-Suliman, Nawabad, Bagh-e-Desht	Herat	15	bombs		PNS 10/22/01
Herat area	Herat	(60-70)	bombs	Fri-Sund. Deaths around Herat	PNS 10/22/02
no. Kabul residential area	kabul		F14 drops two 500 lb bombs	target was parked trucks	Daily News 10/2401
Kandahar	Kandahar	50	bombs		BBC News 10/19/01 Reuters 10/20/01



Day	21-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Tractor and trailer near Tarin Kut	Uruzgan	20+	Bombed	20 people inc. 9 children killed when tractor and trailer they were using to flee was hit	AFP 10/24/01
Parod Gajadad district of Khair Khana In n.e Kabul	Kabul	8-10-13	struy bomb	bomb kills 9 from same family, destroys 2 homes. Raid kills 3 women, 4 boys, 6 men	WP 10/24/01 AFP 10/24/2001 Rawa Org Photo FP 10/23/01
Kaluezaman Khan neighborhoor	Kabul	5	bombed	5 members of family and 6 houses destroyed	FP 10/23/01
Macroyan area	Kabul	1	Bomb	8-yr old girl	FP 10/23/01
Village, Thori	Kandahar	23	bomb	farming village near Taliban base	Times 10/25/01 HRW 10/26/01 Times 11/01/01
Front-line no. Of Kabuk around Bagram	Kabul	-	bombs	first heavy bombing of frontlines	BBC News 10/21/01
Military hospital and mosque	Herat	100	F18 drops 1000 lb cluster bomb	destroys 200-bed hospital and nearby mosque. Miss target by 300 feet	Fawn 10/28/01 PNS 10/23/01 T of I 10/25/01 AFP 10/24/01
residential area of Khair Khana	Kabul	18		17 homes detroyed. 8 members family killed missed base 1/2 mi-away, Village bombed	Fawn 10/24/01 PNS 10/22/01 FP 10/22/01 AFP 10/24/01 Indep 10/21/01 Guardian 10/27/01
Tarin Kut	Uruzgan	[11]
Kandahar city	Kandahar	3	bombs	3 killed and 8 injured	FP 10/22/01 citing AIP



Day	22-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Khair Khana District	Kabul	4	bomb		Dawn 10/24/01
Four Fuel Tructs	Herat-kandahar higway	5 drivers +	bombs		Pak. Obs 10/24/01 Guardian 10/23/01 Al Jaz. Video
Shakar Qala Village near Herat	Herat	9-15	cluster bombs	bombed village	Guardian 10/23/01 sg.news 10/25/01
Daman area, 15 kms. So. Of Kandahar	Kandahar	4-25	bomb	bomb village	Guardian 10/23/01 Pak. Obs. 10/24/01 Dawn 10/26/01
Home in Kabuk	kabul	1	bomb	bombed meeting of indep. Afghan	Indep. 10/30/01
2 clinics, shops	Uruzgan	18	bomb		OTN 10/22/01
homes and shopes	Uruzgan	[80-90]	bombs		Pak. Obs 10/23/01
Herat doctors	Herat	-	-	report poismed patients (DU?)
Herat WFP warehouse	Herat		bomb	UM's WTP warehouse bombed	Dawn 10/24/01
Mazar-i-Sharif	Balkh	5	bomb		Pak. Obs. 10/23/01
Clinic and mosque	Paktia	"unspecified no. of civilians"	bomb		Znet letter, Joel Lee



Day	23-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Chowkar Kariz village	Kandahar	52-90-93	AC 130 s	obliterates village in night of 22/23	AFP 10/24/01 Dawn 10/26/01, 11/2/01 Indep. 11/04/01 Al Jazeera
Qalaye Shatir District of Herat	Herat	15	Bombs	early am attack on mosque	Dawn 11/02/01 Pak. Obs 10/24/01 AFP 10/24/01
Darul Aman area so. Of Kabul	Kabul	25	Bombs		Pak. Obs 10/24/01
Oil depot	Kandahar	15	Bombs	oil depots set ablaze	Daily News 10/24/01 Pak. Obs 10/24/01
Sarpoza and Daman Districts of kandahar	Kandahar		Bombs		pak. Obs 10/24/01
Kala Shah Pir village and mosque	Kandahar	45	Bomb		pak. Obs 10/24/01
factories	Kabul	-	Bomb		PNS 10/24/01



Day	24-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Ishaq Sulaiman village and mosque, wester Herat	Herat	9-20	8-9 cluster bombs	village located 500-1000 meters from target. Overnight attack	Herald 10/26/01 SABC 10/28/01 citing UN T of I 10/25/01 AFP 10/25/01 Reuters 10/25/01
Gora Tangi arca	Paktia		bombed by2 planes		Dawn 10/26/01
Tarin Kot	Uruzgan	12-	bomb	early am bombing	Oman Observer 10/25/01
Tarin Kot rural road, tractor and trailer	Uruzgan	20-30	bombs	hit refugees fleeing	BBC News 10/29/01 Irish Times 10/27/01 AFP 10/24/01
Kandahar	Kandahar	8	bomb	8 nomads die	Dawn 10/26/01
Douri hamlet near Kandahar	Kandahar	25	bomb		Telegraph 10/25/01 OTN 10/25/01



Day	25-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kandahar bus Station	Kandahar	10-20	bomb	hit bus full of people in station, near Kabul gate	Guardian 10/26/01 Dawn 10/26/01 Reuters cited by Afghan News net 10/25/01
kandahar	Kandahar	8		nomads killed	Reuters cited by Afghan News net 10/25/01
Shakar Qala in Herat area	Herat	9	cluster bombed	residential areas of Heart	PNS 10/26/01 T of I 10/26/01 Herald Sun 10/27/01
Takhatul Aman village in Koshar area	Herat	16 +	bomb	village bombed: 16 killed and 23 wounded	PNS 10/26/01 FP 10/26/01



Day	26-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Wazir Akbar Khan resid area. 3 kms west of airport	Kabul	4	bomb	3 children, 1 aldult die in well-off suburb	Guardian 10/27/01 PNS 10/27/01 BBC News 10/29/01 Indep. 10/26/01
Red Cross bldg.	Kabul	-	bombed	8 tons of bombs dropped, whichset 3 warehouses ablaze	Indep. 10/27/01 AFP 10/26/01 FP 10/29/01
comm. Training center in e. Kabul	Kabul	7	bombed	night and dawn raids	PNS 10/27/01 FP 10/27/01



Day	27-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Khan Agaha village, Kapisa valley	n.e of Kabul, Kapisa	(10+)-18	F-18 bombs	35 bombs dropped at mouth of Kapisa valley. One bomb hit mud timber house, killing family of 10	SABC 10/28/01 Sky News TV Emergency Italian cites 18 dead SABC 10/28/01
3 villages oh Kabul, Ghanikhel, Ragi and Nickail	Kabul	9-16	bombed, F-18 drops 500 lb bombs	village in no. Alliance territory, 3 front-line villages hit Reports from italian medics . Story of Koko Gol.	Indep. 10/29/01 Dawn 10/28/01 PNS 10/27/01 - 10/28/01 FP 10/29/01 - 10/30/01 LAT 10/29/01 Reuters 10/28/01
Tagab and Najrab villages	kapisa	[15]	bombs		FP 10/29/01
Darya Khanah village on Bagram front	Parvan	5-9	bombs	front-line village destroyed	Photo exists FP 10/29/01



Day	28-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kabul neighborhood of Qala-e-khater in Char Qala district	central Kabul	9	bombs	flattened mud-brict house as wife, 7 children + dad having breakfast and destroyed neigborhouse killing 2 children. Early am raid	Dawn 10/29/01 SABC 10/28/01 photo exist Bus Day Thailand 10/28/01 AFP 10/28/01 photo
Kabul highway	Kabul	2	bombs	hit minibus with fleeing family	SABC 10/28/01 BBC News 10/30/01
Macroyan district	Kabul	3	bombs		BBC News 10/28/01 FP 10/29/01 PNS 10/28/01 WP 10/28/01
Kabul city	Kabul	[13]		residents report 13 killed on Sunday	FP 10/30/01



Day	29-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
house in Kabul	Kabul	[8]	bomb	Kills family of 8. Might be na previous day	Mirror 11/13/01
Jebrael village in w. Herat	Herat	12+1=13	cluster bombing	village bombed, 12 die, 1 child injured died later	T of I 10/31/01
residential areas	Kabul	25			T of I 10/29/01
Kandahar area	Kandahar	-	heavy bombing renewed		PNS 10/29/01



Day	30-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Ragi village, no. Of Kabul		2+	bombs	home bombed	SMH 10/30/01
Houses in Kandahar	Kandahar	4	bombed for 5 hours		Dawn 10/31/01
Kalai Nasru and Shakar Dara, 25 kms no. of kabul	Kabul	12	bombs	2 villages	Herald Sun 10/30/01



Day	31-Oct

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kandahar	Kandahar	11-15-25	2000 lb bomb dropped by F-18	4:30am pre-dawn attack on Red Crescent clinic, flattens structure. 25 badly hurt vehicles crushed by masonry bombs fell 600-1000 ft. off-target	FP 11/1/01 AP 10/31/01 AP photo exists. Dawn 11/01/01 Indep. 10/31/01 Times 11/01/01
Jebrael village, in w. Herat	Herat	1+	bombed		AFP report sg.news 11/1/01
Kajakai dam, 90 kms n.w. of Kandahar	Helmand	-	bombed	7 U.S. raids on power station of the hydro electric dam	FP 11/02/01
Areas in 4 provinces	Paktika, Nangarhar, Kandahar, Balkh	21	bombed		OTN 11/01/01
Dand Red Cross clinic	Kandahar	"kill civilians"	B52 bomb		OTN 11/01/01
Baloch and Balini villages	Nagarhar		bombs	12 houses destroyed	OTN 11/01/01



Day	Oct, no data available

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
munitions dump in Kandahar	Kandahar	1	bomb	explosion kills 1 child and destroys houses



Day	Nov, no data available

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
near Kandahar	Kandahar	5	bomb		Fox News 11/05/01
Farm	so. Afgh.	8	helicopter gunship	kills family of 8	LAT 11/5/01
Jalalabad area	Nangarhar	"countless civilians"	cluster bombs		Pak Obs. 11/12/01
Dali Ban village, near Kabul	Edbul	69	bombs		PNS 11/13/01
so. Pakistan	Pakistan	-	cluster bombs	found	T of I 11/14/01
Spin Boldak border town	Kandahar		daily bombings		W P 11/18/01:AI



Day	01-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Gar Way Tangi area	Paktia	2	bombs	border area	Kashmir Times 11/2/01



Day	04-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
area n.e.of Herat	Herat	1	bomb		Dawn 11/5/01
near Mazar-i-Sharif	Balkh		dropped 2 BLU-82 daisy cotter bombs	huge explosions	Mercury 11/7/01



Day	05-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kasbendeh, Kasbendeh village, 80 kms so. of Mazar	Sar-e-Pol	6	bomb	hits houses, kills all, who were Shia Hazaras	Xinhua News Agency 11/5/01citing AIP T of India 11/5/01
so. and no. of Kabul	Kabul	3	helicopter attacks	attacked Rishkar base in so.	T of India 11/5/01
Herat	Herat	2-4	bombing	attacked Taliban 11th bat. base	T of India 11/5/01; Pat Obs 11/6/01
Mazar-a-Sharif residential area	Balkh	10	bombing		T of I 11/05/01
Ogopruk village 70 mi. so. of Mazar	Balkh	36	bombing		T of I 11/05/01
Old Road hotel in Kabul	Kabul	8	bombing		T of I 11/05/01
Samangan and Balkh		15	bombing		Pat Obs 11/6/01
Kashatada village	Balkh	6	bombing	6 family members	Pat Obs 11/6/01
airport area	Kabul	3	bombing		Pat Obs 11/6/01
no. highway	Kabul		missiles	hit fleeing cars	Pat Obs 11/6/01
Rishkar area in so. Kabul	Kabul	2	helicopter gunship	attack on Rishkor military base	Xinhua News 11/5/01



Day	06-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
provinces hit	Kandahar Samangan Herat Balkh Takkar Kabul	"dozens killed" (12 est.)	bombs		Pat Obs 11/7/01
Paktia center	Paktia		bombs		Pat Obs 11/7/01



Day	07-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Lejah area of Khdram district	Pakistan		bombs	40 US bombs found	Dawn 11/8/01
so. Kabul area	Kabul	10	bomb		Pat Obs 11/8/01
Toremuz area, 40 kms from Jalalabad	Nangarhar		bombs		Pat Obs 11/8/01
-	-	40		on Wednesday	Pat Obs 11/8/01




Day	08-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Qazi, Sargich, Khoshad area	Heart	20	bombs	villages	Dawn 11/8/01
Asfaran on Kabul-Bagram road	Kabul	5	bomb	village	Dawn 11/8/01
Sorkrod, 7kms e. of Jalalabad	Nangarhar	5	bomb	village	Dawn 11/8/01
4 civilian cars fleeing Mazar-i-Sharif	Balkh	"kill all"	bombs	bombs hit fleeing cars	Pat Obs 11/10/01
Karta Parwan area of Kabul	Kabul	2	bombs		Jang newsp. 11/9/01
Kunar region	Kunar	3	bomb	bombed border area near Pakistan	Jang newsp. 11/9/01



Day	09-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Khakrez and Daman villages, n.w. of Kandahar	Kandahar	7-16	bombs	hits close to shrine where villagers hoping to give birth to a son gather	Indep. 11/9/01 PNS 11/10/01 Pat Obs 11/10/01
Qara-bargh or Qila-e-Nasra, 50 kms so. of Kabul	Kabul	3-6-15	bombs	village hit	Pat Obs 11/10/01 FP 11/13/01
Istalif village	Kabul	4	bombs	village hit	Pat Obs 11/10/01 PNS 11/01/01
Kabul city	Kabul		bombing	heavy night bombing on 11/9
2 buses	Kandahar	"kill all passengers"	bomb	2 buses fleeing Kandahar	Pat Obs 11/10/01
Kabul suburbs	Kabul		missiles nH		PNS 11/10/01
hospital	Kandahar	15	bombs	bombs hit hospital in Kandahar, the Mirwais MinaHospital	PNS 11/10/01 FP 11/10/01
route on Haji Gak pass, n.w. of Kabul	Kabul	"several people"	bombs	people killed traveling thru the pass	FP 11/10/01 PNS 11/10/01
Qurra Bagh area and Karth Parwan districts of Kabul	Kabul	3	bombs		Tariq Saeed 11/09/01
no. of Kabul	Kabul	9	bombs		Tariq Saeed 11/09/01



Day	10-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
3 villages in Khakrez area, ind. Shah Aga, 70 kms n.w. of Kandahar	Kandahar	[133-300], 125est.	bombs	villages flattened - Shah Aga and Asmanze	Pat Obs 11/12/01 Dawn 11/11/01 Herald Sun 11/11/01 AFP report FP 11/13/01 Al Jazeera 11/11/01
Old and New Roads out of Kabul	Kabul	18	bombs		FP 11/13/01



Day	11-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kabul center	Kabul		bombs	10 huge explosions	FP 11/12/01
bus fleeing on North Road out of Kabul	Kabul	35	bomb	bus bombed - Photo available	Al Jazeera 11/11/01
Maimanuh, capital city	Faryab			heavy US bombardments of the city	FP 11/13/01



Day	12-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Ghazni and Jalalabad	Nangarhar		bombs	heavy bombing	FP 11/12/01
Kandahar and Dush Qilla district of Kabul	Kandahar and Kabul	15	bombs		Pat Obs 11/13/01



Day	13-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
2 houses in Kabul	Kabul		two 500 lb. bombs	hit offices of Al Jazeera and house nearby	Indep. 11/14/01
Bibi Mahru district near Kabul airport	Kabul	1	500 lb. "slid" bomb	kills Ayesha Ghulam	Guardian 12/1/01
Macrorayon housing district	Kabul	6	500 lb. bomb		Guardian 12/1/01



Day	14-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Khost	Khost	2	bombs	bombed military base	Pat Obs 11/15/01 FP 11/15/01
Paktia	Paktia	3	bombs		Pat Obs 11/15/01 FP 11/15/01
Jalalabad area	Nangarhar	4	bombs	6 night bomb runs	Pat Obs 11/15/01
canal in Jalalabad	Nangarhar	-	bomb	hits canal, flood the city	Pat Obs 11/15/01
Jalalabad area and Khost	Nangarhar and Khost		"heavy bombing"		PNS 11/14/01 FP 11/15/01



Day	15-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kandahar area	Kandahar	8	bombs		Indep 11/15/01



Day	16-Nov	Ramazan start

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
east and center Kandahar	Kandahar	8 - 12+	bombs	night and early morning raids;worst bombing yet of city; hit mosque and foreign ministry	FP 11/17/01 PNS 11/16/01 AFP 11/15/01 Dawn 11/17/01
Kandahar city	Kandahar	-	bomb	hit UN de-mining bldgs	Dawn 11/17/01
Spin Shagga, Grow Tangi, Pehwasr towns	Khost and Paktia provinces	"many die"	bombs	heavy bombing	Pat Obs 11/17/01
Khurran tribal area	Pakistan		4 bombs	4 bombs land in Pakistan	Dawn 11/16/01
mosque	Khost		500 lb bomb	bomb hit mosque	Reuters 11/16/01
oil tanker trucks near Tungi, 10 mi. from Pakistan	Kandahar	-	helicopters destroyed them	US special forces attack resting truckers at night	Times 11/24/01



Day	17-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
village, Charikar	Parvan	30+	bombs	Sat. night bombing killed off 2 families (on 16 and 14)	LAT 11/19/01
Maiwand, 70 kms w. of Kandahar	Kandahar	42	bombs	kill nomads	T of I 11/19/01
Khost religious school	Khost	62	500 lb bomb	madrassa hit in Matta Cheena city	T of I 11/19/01 Pat. Obs. 11/18/01 Jang newsp. 11/18/01
Zani Khel village, 10 kms w. of Khost	Khost	28	bomb	incl. 19 members of one family	T of I 11/19/01 PNS 11/19/01 Dawn 11/19/01
Gardez	Gardez	9	bomb	bombed Mullah Haqqani's home	Pat Obs 11/18/01
Khoga and Katway villages	Khost	4	bomb		Jang newsp. 11/18/01
Khan Abad village	Qandooz		heavy bombing		Jang newsp. 11/18/01



Day	18-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Garikee Kah village		24	bomb	village near Torkham bombed	SMH 11/19/01
Shamshad village, 8 kms from border	Nangarhar	35	bomb		T of I 11/19/01 FP 11/19/01 Dawn 11/19/01, 11/20/01 AFP report Pat Obs 11/19/01
villages near Khanabad, 10 mi from Kunduz	Kunduz	100 - 150	carpet bombing		Indep 11/19/01 LAT 11/19/01 Balt Sun 11/20/01 Chic Trib 11/21/01
Kunduz area	Kunduz	(800)	carpet bombing		Hindustan Times 11/19/01
Kandahar city	Kandahar	6	bombs		Dawn 11/18/01 citing AFP
village	Kundar	"killing scores of gypsies"	bomb		Pat. Obs. 11/19/01



Day	19-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Gardez	Paktia	12	bomb	kills refugee family when bomb lands on UN mine clearing bldg	BBC News 11/19/01 PNS 11/19/01
Kunduz	Kunduz		carpet bombing	day and night	Pak Obs 11/20/01
Shamshad town	Khost	32	bomb	another bomb hitting rescue workers. Pre-dawn raid followed by another later	Pak Obs 11/20/01, citing AIP Dawn 11/20/01



Day	20-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Gluco village, near Khyber Pass	Nangarhar	7+4=11	bombs	villagers killed on 19th (7) and 20th (4)	Telegraph 11/21/01
Kandahar	Kandahar		bomb	day and night	Guardian 11/21/01
Kandahar	Kandahar	2	bomb		T of I 11/21/01, 11/22/01
Kunduz front line	Kunduz	40	bombs	hit mud houses	The AP 11/21/01



Day	21-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kandahar city	Kandahar	2		2 killed and 8 injured Tues. night	FP 11/22/01 Indep. 11/26/01 - Fisk PNS 11/22/01
Herat	Herat	1	cluster bomb	bomblet explodes kills child	BBC News 11/22/01
Jalalabad and Ghazni areas	Nangargar and Ghazni			75 US airstrikes in these areas	Chic Trib. 11/23/01
Kandahar, so.	Kandahar		dropped a 3rd daisy cutter	near Kandahar	msnbc news 11/21/01 FP 11/25/01
Khanabad area	Kunduz	kill dozens	B-52 bombing		Indep. 11/23/01
Herat	Herat	2	bomb	unexploded bomblet as children run overfield to retrieve food packages	Hindustan Times 11/29/01



Day	22-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Asman Zia district	Paktia		bombed		AIP cited by Dawn 11/22/01
Khanabad	Kunduz	15	bombs		Pak. Obs. 11/24/01
Jalalabad	Nangarhar		bombed	city bombed	Chic. Trib. 11/23/01
highways	Kandahar	2	helicopter gunship	destroy 2 fuel trucks on highway	FP 11/23/01
Kunduz	Kunduz	7	bomb		Pak. Obs. 11/23/01
Kandahar suburbs	Kandahar	3	bomb		Pak. Obs. 11/23/01
Paktia, Helmand, Neemoze provinces	various		bombs		Pak. Obs. 11/23/01



Day	23-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
5 WFP trucks	Kandahar		bombs	damaged by bombing	S. Bunker reported in Dawn 11/23/01
Kandahar	Kandahar		bomb	city	Indep. 11/26/01 - Fisk
Lashkargah and Kandahar	Kandahar	17	bomb		FP 11/23/01
Kunduz	Kunduz	40	bomb	front-line mud villages	FP 11/25/01
Kunduz area	Kunduz	"dozens of civilians"	bombs		SG. news 11/23/01
Kunduz area	Kunduz	"dozens killed" my est. 30	bombs		sg.news 11/23/01 T of I 11/24/01 PNS 11/24/01
Kandahar	Kandahar	24+	bombs		Pak Obs. 11/24/01
Katway village	Khost	2	bomb	bomb hits house, kills mother+child	PNS 11/24/01
Chagoti village	Khost	1	bomb	bombed house, kills child	Jang newsp. 11/24/01
-	Khost, Paktia, Helmand, Kunduz, Kandahar	"kills 2 dozen+"	bombs		Pak. Obs. 11/24/01



Day	24-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Upper Kurram agency area, Tori Mingal village		8 - 13	bombs	bombs border area	Hindustan Times 11/24/01 Dawn 11/25/01 Pat Obs 11/25/01
Pakistan and Paktia	Paktia		B-52 drop cluster bombs		AP 11/25/01 Pat Obs 11/25/01



Day	25-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kandahar city	Kandahar	"killing civilians"	AC-130s and jets		Jang newsp. 11/26/01
Kandahar city area	Kandahar	92	bombs	incl. 18 women, 7 children	Dawn 11/26/01
Takhta-Pal area	Kandahar		AC-130s	bombed city center+highways	Indep 11/26/01 - Fist
Kunduz area	Kunduz	70	B-52 cluster bombing		PNS 11/28/01 Hindustan Times 11/27/01
Adha village	Kandahar	6	bombing	6 tribesmen killed	Dawn 11/26/01



Day	26-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Spin Baldak and Takteh Pal	Kandahar
Kandahar city	Kandahar		marine jets and AC-130s		Hindustan Times 11/26/01
Gorko village	Nangarhar	3	unexploded bomb goesoff	kills 3 children who were gathering scrap metal from prior bombing	FP 11/27/01



Day	27-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Zar Karez village, east of kandahar-Pak. highway	Kandahar		cluster bombs	bombs rain down on village	LAT 12/1/01
Hamlet	Kandahar	15	bombs	hit Hamlet between airport and city. All 5 houses destroyed. Mohammed Khan's family killed	T of I 12/3/01
Lashkargah, Shorawek, Baba Sahib, Dehellah	Helmand and Kandahar		bombs	heavy bombing	Dawn 11/28/01



Day	28-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
n. and e. of Kandahar	Kandahar		B-52 bombing		Jang newsp. 11/29/01
Takteh Pal and Spin Boldak	Kandahar		bomb	destroy 15 buses	Jang newsp. 11/29/01
Kariz village	Kandahar	6	bomb	village destroyed. Hit home of Mahmut, kills his 5 children	Indep 12/4/01



Day	29-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kandahar	Kandahar		bombing	heavy	Hindustan Times 11/30/01



Day	30-Nov

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Kandahar	Kandahar	"dozens of people" killed, 20 est.	bombs		Pak. Obs. 12/1/01
Kandahar, Spin Boldak, Helmand, Lashkargah, Tora Bora	various		bomb		Pak. Obs. 12/1/01
fuel tanker trucks	Herat highway	4+	bombs	hit 2 tanker trucks on highway to Herat	Pak. Obs. 12/1/01



Day	01-Dec

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
village, Kama Ado, 30 mi. so. of Jalalabad	Nangarhar	50-200 (100 est)	B-52 drop 25 bombs in 4 passes	30 houses destroyed	T of I 12/2/01, 12/1/01 Indep 12/2/01 - Parry, Indep. 12/4/01 Jang newsp. 12/2/01
Kandahar city, Spin Boldak	Kandahar		B-52	day and night bombing	Reuters 12/1/01
4 trucks, 5 buses	Kandahar	30	bombs	hit on highway Kandahar Spin Boldak	Reuters 12/1/01
Talkhel and Balut villages	Nangarhar	50	B-52	bomb villages in White Mtns.	Indep 12/2/01 cnn.com 12/1/01
Gudara	Nangarhar	-	bombs	village elder recounts bombs injuring 17, 60 animals	Irish Times 12/1/01
Chperagem village	Nangarhar	28	bombs		BBC News 12/1/01
Agam district, 38 kms so. of Jalalabad	Nangarhar	20	bombs		Indep 12/3/01 PNS 12/3/01
3 refugee vehicles in Arghisan	Kandarhar	15	bomb	near Maji Hotel	Dawn 12/2/01
Jada area	Herat	30+	bombs		Dawn 12/2/01



Day	02-Dec

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
so. Kandahar	Kandahar	13	bombs		BBC News 12/2/01 FP 12/4/01
Spin Boldak	Kandahar	15	bomb	jeep bombed	T of I 12/3/01 FP 12/3/01 Dawn 12/2/01
bombing vehicles on highways	Kandahar	12-30	bomb	6 vehicles bombed	Pat. Obs. 12/3/01
Kili Sarnud Hamlet near Tora Bora	Nangarhar	50	bomb	hamlet destroyed	Indep 12/4/01 - Fisk
Lashkargah	Kandahar	46	bomb		Indep 12/4/01 - Fisk
Bibi Mahru		12	bomb		Indep 12/4/01 - Fisk
Agam district, Landikhiel village	Nangarhar	8 - 11	bomb	flattens guest house	PNS 12/4/01 LAT 12/3/01 Indep 12/4/01 - Parry



Day	03-Dec

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
White Mtns, so. of Jalalabad, Tora Bora	Nangarhar	58	B-52	58 die, Sund-Monday	T of India 12/6/01
White Mtns, so. of Jalalabad, Tora Bora	Nangarhar	115	B-52	115 die, last 5 days (Dec 2-6)	T of India 12/6/01
Kandahar city	Kandahar	6-20	B-52		Dawn 12/4/01 Pat Obs 12/4/01
Argandab town	Kandahar	17			T of I 12/4/01
two bridges in city	Kandahar	-			FP 12/4/01
Dahla bridge, 10 mi. no. of Kandahar	Kandahar	"number of casualties is unknown"			Guardian, 12/7/01



Day	04-Dec

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Tora Bora and Mawal villages	Nangarhar		B-52 bombs	-	LAT 12/5/01
Tora Bora villages	Nangarhar	42	B-52 bombs	-	Pat Obs 12/5/01
Kandahar	Kandahar	4	B-52 bombs	bomb hit clinic	Pat Obs 12/5/01
-	Khost, Paktia		B-52 bombs	heavy bombing	Pat Obs 12/5/01
ambulance	Kandahar	4	bombs	hits ambulance in Kandahar	Hindustan Times 12/4/01
Gardez	Logar		bombs		Hindustan Times 12/4/01
Kandahar area	Kandahar		bombs	heavy bombing	Hindustan Times 12/4/01



Day	05-Dec

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
Tora Bora area	Nangarhar	80	B-52 bombing	reported deaths during last few days by Medecins Sans Frontiers	BBC News Online 12/6/01



Day	06-Dec

Location	Province	Civilian deaths	Weapon	Commentary	Sources
highway fo Kandahar to Spin Boldak	Kandahar	"dozens of casualties"	bombs	witnesses report	BBC News Online 12/6/01
Kandahar and White Mtns	Kandahar, Nangarhar	"80 more people, mostly civilians"		mountain villages near Tora Bora bombed	Pat. Obs. 12/7/01
highway Kandahar to Spin Boldak	Kandahar		bombs	3 Pakistani trucks carrying fresh fruits hit	Dawn 12/9/01

			Index to abbreviations:
			FP - The Frontier Post [Peshawar]
			BBC News - BBC News Online
			Pak Obs - Pakistan Observer
			PNS - PakNews Online
			Chic Trib - Chicago Tribune
			LAT - Los Angeles Times
			TofI - Times of India
			AFP - Agence France-Presse
			WP - Washington Post
			Indep - The Independent [UK]
			WforCh - Working for Change
			OTN - Out There News
			AIP - Afghan Islamic Press [Islamabad]
			RAWA - Revolutionary Afghan Women's Association
			SMH - Sydney Morning Herald
			A.P - The Associated Press
			HT - The Hindustan Times
			HRW - Human Rights Watch
			Times - The Times [London]
			Al Jaz - Al Jazeera network
			SABC - South African Broadcasting Corporation
			Sg.news - The Singapore News
			Jang.newsp - The Jang newspapers of Pakistan
			Balt. Sun - The BaltimoreSun

Compiled by and excerpted from Marc W. Herold, "A Dossier on Civilian Victims of United States' Aerial Bombing of Afghanistan: A Comprehensive Accounting" [Durham, N.H,: unpublished manuscript, Departments of Economics and Women's Studies, University of New Hampshire, December 2001]. Professor Herold [B.Sc., M.B.A., Ph.D Econ] has been on the faculty of the University of New Hampshire since the fall of 1975, specializing in the area of Third World economic and social development.

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