Afghan security forces
At least 3,000 civilians were killed in 2020, says Afghan human rights commission
According to the 2020 annual report of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC), over 5,000 civilians were injured. Among those killed in various attacks were 2,958 children and 847 women
15 people among those killed in separate incidents in Afghanistan
Seven women, five children, and two men were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Kajran district in the central Daikundi province of Afghanistan on Tuesday morning
Islamic State militants claim responsibility for attack on Afghan prison
In an attack which began on Sunday evening, terrorists slammed an explosive-laden vehicle to enter a prison in Jalalabad province. As many as 24 people were killed and 43 sustained injuries in the ensuing fighting
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