List of private contractor deaths in Afghanistan explained

Foreign contractor deaths in Afghanistan by country
United States

121

22
Nepal

19
Ukraine

17
Canada

13
Philippines

13

13
India

11

11
South Africa

10
Pakistan

9
Turkey

7

5
Azerbaijan

3
Tajikistan

3
Bosnia and Herzegovina

3
Germany

3

2

2
Zimbabwe

2
Bangladesh

1
France

1
Ireland

1
Japan

1
Kazakhstan

1

1
Malaysia

1
Myanmar

1
Romania

1

1
Unidentified: 8

TOTAL: 307

This is a partial list of private contractors and aid workers killed in the War in Afghanistan according to a few published news sources. It was reported that by July 2007, at least 75 foreign contractors had been killed in the war.[1]

It was also reported that from 2001 to 2009, at least 289 contractors had been killed in the war.[2]

The U.S. Department of Labor confirmed that by March 31, 2021, a total of 1,822 civilian contractors were killed in Afghanistan,[3] of which, during the period between June 2009 and April 2010, 260 were private security contractors.[4]

As of June 24, 2019, 305 foreign private contractor deaths in Afghanistan as part of the War in Afghanistan are listed in this article. Of these, 121 are Americans, 22 are Britons, 19 are Nepalese, 17 are Ukrainians and 13 are Canadians.[5] At least 58 of those killed were private military contractors or PMCs.

Incidents of foreign contractor deaths

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2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2018

2019

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Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Contractor Deaths Accelerating in Afghanistan as They Outnumber Soldiers. Miller. T. Christian. T. Christian Miller. April 14, 2010. ProPublica. https://web.archive.org/web/20100623065432/http://www.propublica.org/feature/contractor-deaths-accelerating-in-afghanistan-as-they-outnumber-soldiers. June 23, 2010. dead.
  3. Web site: U.S. Department of Labor - Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) - Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation (DLHWC) -. www.dol.gov.
  4. Web site: Hundreds of Afghanistan contractor deaths go unreported. Elliott. Justin. July 15, 2010. Salon. https://web.archive.org/web/20100718235925/http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2010/07/15/afghan_war_contractors_dying. July 18, 2010. live.
  5. Web site: Canada hands Afghan base over to packers and movers.
  6. Web site: 2/8/2003 . myafghan.com .
  7. News: Taliban behead Indian engineer before deadline. Sharma. Rajeev. April 30, 2006. The Tribune. https://web.archive.org/web/20180320043956/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060501/main1.htm. March 20, 2018. live.
  8. News: Turk killed in Afghan ambush. March 5, 2004. BBC News. https://web.archive.org/web/20040729130440/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3536795.stm. July 29, 2004. live.
  9. News: Two Britons, Afghan Worker Killed in Afghanistan. October 20, 2011. Fox News. https://web.archive.org/web/20070523042803/http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,119052,00.html. May 23, 2007. live. Associated Press.
  10. News: Eleven Chinese workers killed in Afghan attack. June 10, 2004. China Daily. https://web.archive.org/web/20040615003351/http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-06/10/content_338324.htm. June 15, 2004. live.
  11. Web site: Kabul tense after bombing of US security firm. August 31, 2004. DAWN.COM.
  12. News: Some attacks on foreigners in Kabul. January 15, 2008. USA Today. https://web.archive.org/web/20141218194657/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/world/2008-01-14-3546091924_x.htm. December 18, 2014. live. Associated Press.
  13. News: Pilot said 'this is fun' before fatal Blackwater crash. October 3, 2007. CNN. https://web.archive.org/web/20071218122028/http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/02/blackwater.afghan.crash/index.html. December 18, 2007. live. February 10, 2009.
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  19. Web site: Copter crash killed 3 Halliburton workers . . 14 April 2005 .
  20. News: 2 Pakistani drivers killed in Afghanistan. June 8, 2005. Dawn. https://web.archive.org/web/20190524005808/https://www.dawn.com/news/142629/2-pakistani-drivers-killed-in-afghanistan. May 24, 2019. live.
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  29. News: Afghan militants kill Turkish engineer. April 3, 2006. https://archive.today/20151122173737/http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2006/04/03/Afghan-militants-kill-Turkish-engineer/11941144056490/. November 22, 2015. live. UPI.
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  32. News: Contractor killed in Afghanistan buried with police honors associated press. June 1, 2016. Associated Press.
  33. News: B.C. man building school killed in Afghanistan. July 25, 2006. CBC News. https://web.archive.org/web/20080511162302/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-man-building-school-killed-in-afghanistan-1.604724. May 11, 2008. dead.
  34. News: 16 killed in Afghan helicopter crash. July 27, 2006. USA Today. https://web.archive.org/web/20160115205926/https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/world/2006-07-27-afghan-crash_x.htm. January 15, 2016. live. Associated Press.
  35. News: Pakistani killed in Afghan raid; Turk found dead. September 22, 2006. Khaleej Times. November 6, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20070714183908/http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data%2Fsubcontinent%2F2006%2FSeptember%2Fsubcontinent_September817.xml&section=subcontinent&col=. July 14, 2007. dead. Reuters.
  36. News: Helicopter crash mystery . Herald Sun . December 5, 2006.
  37. News: Eight killed in surge in Afghan violence. December 6, 2006. Turkish Press.
  38. http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/ISL277709.htm
  39. News: German aid worker killed in Afghanistan. March 8, 2007. https://archive.today/20190524033412/https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2007/03/08/German-aid-worker-killed-in-Afghanistan/68421173414127/. May 24, 2019. live. UPI.
  40. Web site: Bombings kill nine, including four Nepalese, in Afghanistan. April 17, 2007. Malaysia Sun. https://web.archive.org/web/20110928205852/http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/242309/cs/1/. September 28, 2011. dead. February 10, 2009.
  41. News: Emirates security officer feared abducted in Afghanistan. June 13, 2007. International Herald Tribune. https://web.archive.org/web/20070916102051/http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/13/africa/ME-GEN-Emirates-Afghan-Abduction.php. September 16, 2007. dead. Associated Press.
  42. News: British security guard shot dead in Afghanistan. Orr. James. August 15, 2007. The Guardian. https://web.archive.org/web/20180320043750/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/aug/15/afghanistan. March 20, 2018. live.
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  44. News: Bangladeshi aid worker, Turkish engineer killed in Afghanistan. September 13, 2007. People's Daily. https://web.archive.org/web/20180320171103/http://en.people.cn/90001/90777/6261393.html. March 20, 2018. live. Xinhua.
  45. News: American Killed in Afghan Attack ID'd. January 15, 2008. Fox News. https://web.archive.org/web/20190205070628/https://www.foxnews.com/printer_friendly_wires/2008Jan15/0,4675,AmericanKilledAfghanistan,00.html. February 5, 2019. live. Associated Press.
  46. News: Kidnapped American aid worker feared dead in Afghanistan. Ahmed. Saeed. February 27, 2008. CNN. https://web.archive.org/web/20190203153215/http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/27/afghanistan/index.html. February 3, 2019. live. Peikar. Farhad.
  47. News: Two Indians among three killed by militants in Afghanistan. April 12, 2008. Kyrzgystan News. March 14, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20110723174942/http://www.kyrgyzstannews.net/story/347953. July 23, 2011. dead. IANS.
  48. News: Afghan bomb kills scholar from Mass. Vaznis. James. May 10, 2008. The Boston Globe. https://web.archive.org/web/20081008011258/http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/05/10/afghan_bomb_kills_scholar_from_mass/. October 8, 2008. live.
  49. News: Three aid workers slain in Afghanistan. April 13, 2008. https://archive.today/20190524035801/https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2008/08/13/Three-aid-workers-slain-in-Afghanistan/73891218643696/. May 24, 2019. live. UPI.
  50. News: Japanese aid worker killed in Afghanistan. Faiez. M. Karim. August 28, 2008. Los Angeles Times. https://web.archive.org/web/20190524035933/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-aug-28-fg-afghan28-story.html. May 24, 2019. live. King. Laura.
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  53. News: Two foreign nationals, one Afghan killed in Kabul shooting. Peikar. Farhad. October 25, 2008. CNN. https://web.archive.org/web/20161222221438/http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/25/afghanistan/index.html. December 22, 2016. live.
  54. News: Tampa Contractor Killed In Afghanistan. Coronado. Katie. March 4, 2009. Tampa Bay Online. https://web.archive.org/web/20101016032931/http://www2.tbo.com/content/2009/mar/04/bay-area-contractor-killed-afghanistan/. October 16, 2010. dead.
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  89. "Экипаж самолета состоял из граждан Азербайджана и Узбекистана. Уже уточнено, что три члена экипажа являются гражданами Азербайджана."
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  92. Web site: 3 Foreign Nationals (Americans) killed in AAR Afghan Helicopter Crash. January 16, 2012.
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  96. Web site: Contractor, U.S. reservist, dies in Afghanistan.
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  102. News: Contractor Killed on a U.S. Base in Afghanistan. Ahmed. Azam. March 8, 2013. The New York Times. https://web.archive.org/web/20180629184650/https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/09/world/asia/afghan-officers-killed-battling-poppy-production.html. June 29, 2018. live.
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  121. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924110006/http://www.rs.nato.int/article/casualty-report/isaf-casualty-may-12-2014.html ISAF Casualty, May 12, 2014
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