13/05/2022 Afghanistan, Helmand, Marjah
“If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”
On the morning of April 1, seven children were playing in the lush wheat fields of Afghanistan’s Marjah district, in the southern Helmand province, by tossing around a metal object. Moments later, it exploded. The blast claimed five of their lives, including the youngest in the group, a 5-year-old boy. “My daughter has not only lost her three sons, but also her senses,” Haji Abdul Salam, a 55-year-old farmer who lost two children and three grandchildren in the explosion, tells me at his home while attending to visitors there for the funeral. “She neither sleeps nor eats.” …
Source: worldpoliticsreview.com
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