{"id":91504,"date":"2019-10-21T08:33:23","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T08:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/lib\/civilian-casualties-increase-by-8-36-per-cent\/"},"modified":"2020-12-19T13:18:50","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T13:18:50","slug":"civilian-casualties-increase-by-8-36-per-cent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/civilian-casualties-increase-by-8-36-per-cent\/","title":{"rendered":"Civilian casualties increase by 8.36 per cent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"381\" src=\"\/2017_Uploads\/2019\/October\/21\/civilan.jpg\" width=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KABUL (SW) &ndash; The Independent Human Rights Commission urged the warning sides in a latest report on Monday to immediately ceasefire amid escalating civilian casualties.<\/p>\n<p>The AIHRC documented&nbsp;a total of 6,487 civilians were killed and injured in Afghanistan, of which 1,611 were killed and 4,876 civilians were injured in the past six months.<\/p>\n<p>According to findings by the AIHRC, almost 75% of civilian casualties were committed by the Taliban, 3% by Daesh and 11% by the pro-government forces. The perpetrators were not identified for 10% of civilian casualties while remaining casualties were caused by Pakistani rockets fired on Kunar province.<\/p>\n<p>The number of child casualties during the first six months in 1398, compared to the same period in 1397, increased by 26.47%. During the first six months of 1398 the number of child casualties recorded was 1634 children killed and injured; 1292 children killed and injured during the first six months in 1397.<\/p>\n<p>AIHRC findings show that during the first six months in 1398, the number of civilian casualties increased by 8.36%, comparing to the same period in the last year. During the first six months in 1397, a total of 5,986 civilians were killed and wounded, while in the first half of 1398, a total of 6,487 civilians were killed and wounded.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW) \u2013 The Independent Human Rights Commission urged the warning sides in a latest report on Monday to immediately ceasefire amid escalating civilian casualties. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-91504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91504\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}