10 children died in a mine explosion in southeast Afghanistan
| 10 children died as a result of a mine explosion while children were playing in Ghazni province in the southeast of Afghanistan. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim News Agency, “Hamidullah Nisar”, the head of information and culture of the Taliban government In Ghazni, on Monday, it was announced that 10 children died as a result of a landmine explosion in Giro city in this province.
According to reports, children find explosives left over from past wars while playing, which caused the explosion.
At the beginning of this week, there was also an explosion in the village of “Khwaje Talkhtan” in the city of “Rabat Sangi” in Herat. It is said that two children died and five others were injured in the explosion in Herat. : As a result of mine explosion in Afghanistan, 60 people are killed or injured every month
Sources told Afghan media that a mine left over from the war exploded in a children’s playground. Many times before, international organizations have announced that children are the most victims of landmines left over from the war. According to the United Nations report, three million people in Afghanistan live within one kilometer of landmines, improvised explosive devices and debris. Explosives left over from war live on.
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