Afghanistan records the highest number of civilian deaths in 2018

The United Nations announced that Afghanistan had recorded the highest number of civilian deaths in the first half of 2018 despite the implementation of a three-day ceasefire in June.
The United Nations Assistance Mission today declared: On January 1st and June 30th, the death of 1692 Afghan civilians, half of them in terrorist attacks attributed to the terrorist organization "Da" ash ", is the deadliest since the UN started counting civilian deaths ten years ago. Adding that during this period 5122 people were killed and injured.
According to the UN mission, the Taliban, which signed a truce with the government from June 15 to 17, is responsible for 40% of Afghan civilians killed. Emphasizing that the battles were resolved again, second place for the cause of civilian casualties among the dead and wounded in the 18% decline during the same period. Suicide attacks and complex attacks (carried out by suicide bombers and followed by the occupation of targeted sites and the exchange of fire) are the main reason for the increase in the number of civilian casualties (52%). With the same period in 2017 with 149 dead and 204 civilian wounded. Noting that more than half of the deaths (52%) were attributed to Afghan forces' raids and 45% to the only US international coalition airliner that launched target raids in Afghanistan