Afghanistan: 100s Killed, Injured by Landmines in Past Year: Officials

Apr 6, 2022 | TOLOnews
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Statistics from the Afghan Directorate for Mine Action Coordination (DMAC) show that "120 civilians are killed and injured each month" as a result of landmine explosions. Officials gathered in Kabul today (Wednesday) to mark the International Day of Mine Awareness saying 1,016 people were killed and injured last year as a result of landmine explosions.