More than 3,000 civilians have died in Afghanistan in the last year in combat and terrorism for the seventh consecutive year, and the United Nations is calling for an immediate suspension of combat and protection of civilians.
According to a report released by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan on the 23rd, 3035 civilians were killed and 5785 were injured in the last year in combat and terrorism in Afghanistan.
It is the seventh consecutive year that the death toll has exceeded 3,000.
Forty-five percent of casualties were due to terrorism and attacks by the rebel Taliban, followed by 22% due to the involvement of military operations such as Afghan government security forces.
The death toll of women was 390, the highest since 2009, when statistics were first collected.
Regarding Afghanistan, the government and the Taliban began discussions for peace in September last year, but disagreements over the conditions of the ceasefire, fighting and terrorism have not subsided, and the number of victims is increasing.
The United Nations is calling for the immediate suspension of combat and the protection of civilians.