Grenade
Grenade event in Ghor, Ghorqand village, situated near Ferozkoh area, Afghanistan on Mon 20th March 2023
20th March 2023
Six people including a mother and five children were killed when a grenade exploded in AfghanistanÕs central Ghor province on Monday, reported Afghan media. A total of six individuals, including a mother and five children, lost their lives as a result of a grenade explosion in the central Ghor province of Afghanistan on Monday, reported Kabul-based Khaama Press. The explosion occurred on March 19 inside a residential home located in Ghorqand village, situated near Ferozkoh, the capital city of Ghor province. As per Abdulhai Zaeem, the director of information and culture for the province, who spoke to reporters, the tragedy unfolded as the children were playing with a hand grenade while inside their house. In Afghanistan, unexploded military supplies left behind from decades of war frequently result in casualties, particularly among children.
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