{"id":14645,"date":"2023-06-14T10:27:31","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T10:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=14645"},"modified":"2023-06-14T10:27:31","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T10:27:31","slug":"300-lives-lost-to-ieds-remnants-of-war-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2023\/06\/300-lives-lost-to-ieds-remnants-of-war-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"300 lives lost to IEDs, remnants of war this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KABUL (SW) &#8211;\u00a0Since the beginning of 2023, at least 300 people have lost their lives as a result of mine explosion in Afghanistan, said officials on Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Officials at the Ministry of Disasters Management said that since the beginning of January 2023, as a result of 104 explosions of mines and ammunition left over from the war in Afghanistan, nearly 300 people have lost their lives.<\/p>\n<p>Nooruddin Rustamkhel, the head of minesweeping cohesion and coordination department at the ministry, told Salam Watandar that more than half of the victims of these incidents are children.\u00a0According to Rustamkhel, this department has sent nearly 60 awareness teams to various affected parts of the country, including Maidan Wardak, Ghazni, Zabul, Kandahar, Helmand, Khost, Paktika, and Paktia in order to inform people about the prevention of casualties.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized that this department is facing a lack of funds in the implementation of its plans.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL (SW) &#8211;\u00a0Since the beginning of 2023, at least 300 people have lost their lives as a result of mine explosion in Afghanistan, said officials on Wednesday. Officials at the Ministry of Disasters Management said that since the beginning of January 2023, as a result of 104 explosions of mines and ammunition left over from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,984,978,6,7],"tags":[252,271,304,1144],"class_list":["post-14645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-news","category-security","category-afghanistan","category-headline","tag-civilian-casualties","tag-landmines","tag-explosives","tag-ieds"],"views":87,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14647,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14645\/revisions\/14647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}