Landmines exploded again in Afghanistan. 9 children were killed in this incident. The explosion occurred in the southeastern part of the country.
A provincial official confirmed this information on Monday. Landmines still remain in various parts of Afghanistan due to decades of conflict.
The fear of civilian casualties in these dangerous landmines is increasing. Provincial Head of Information and Culture Department Hamidullah Nisar said that a landmine exploded while a group of boys and girls were playing in Geru district of Ghazni province on Sunday local time.
There was an unexploded mine in the area. The mine collapsed while young children were playing there.
