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Unknown event in Nangarhar, Sher Zad area, Afghanistan on Sat 8th May 2021

8th May 2021

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On 8 May 2021, 14 Afghan soldiers were killed and wounded, in explosions set by the Taliban targeting an Afghan convoy in the Thotho area of the Sher Zad district, Nangarhar. Fatalities coded as 0 (VoJ-reported unknown fatalities noted as half of the causalties).

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Nangarhar ( Sher Zad area )

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