A child was killed by an unexploded mortar shell leftover from clashes between Afghan forces and the Taliban

Document
Date
۷ اسفند ۱۳۹۸
Year of Incident
2020
Province of incident
Logar: Charkh
Types of Incident
  • Heavy Weapon attack
Conflict Parties
  • Afghan forces
  • Taliban
Alleged crimes in the incident
  • Unknown: Killing
Summary

A child was killed by an unexploded mortar shell leftover from clashes between Afghan forces and the Taliban in Charkh District.

Sources

Afghan War Casualty Report: February 2020, New York Times, 27 February 2020, available at https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/06/magazine/afghan-war-casualty-report-february-2020.html