Document #1285407

BBC News (Author)

Afghan civilian casualties: Why have they hit a new high?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38878818

ecoi.net description:
Article on reasons for increase of civilian casualties; according to UN, 3,498 civilians killed and 7,920 wounded in 2016; number of children killed at its highest level to date
Country:
Afghanistan
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Published:
6 February 2017
Original link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38878818
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1285407 (former ID 335621)

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