A group of children were playing with a mortar shell when it exploded in the Shaikhan area of Azra District, killing one child and wounding eight other

Document
Date
۱۹ اسفند ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2020
Province of incident
Logar: Azra
Types of Incident
  • Mortar shell
Conflict Parties
  • Unknown
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Killing
Summary

A group of children were playing with a mortar shell when it exploded in the Shaikhan area of Azra District, killing one child and wounding eight others.

Sources

Afghan War Casualty Report: March 2020, Fahim Abed, New York Times, 26 March 2020, available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/05/magazine/afghan-war-casualty-report-march-2020.html