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Mine event in Badghis Province, Muqar District area, Afghanistan on Fri 29th October 2021

29th October 2021

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Four children were injured on November 16 in two separate blasts in the Jawand and Muqar Districts of north western Badghis Province, reports Pajhwok. “Three children have been shifted to the hospital from the site of blast in Jawand district, health condition of two injured is unstable and one was discharged after treatment,” said Sanaullah Sabet, the Nursing Department Director of Provincial Hospital. Separately another child was injured in a blast in Muqar District. He was evacuated to the hospital and was currently under treatment. He said these children were playing and landmines planted in the past went off on them.

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