Left-Behind Explosives Taking Deadlier Toll on Afghan Children, U.N. Says
“On Monday, the United Nations mission in Afghanistan reported that 2016 had been another year of record civilian casualties in the country, and it expressed particular concern about a 65 percent jump in the number of children killed or injured by explosive remnants as fighting has spread to heavily populated civilian areas.”
Source: Left-Behind Explosives Taking Deadlier Toll on Afghan Children, U.N. Says – The New York Times