Iran Press/Asia: UN Office in Afghanistan, issued a report focusing specifically on civilian deaths and injuries, announcing that 1,500 civilians were killed or wounded in Afghanistan in the month of July as a result of war, terrorist attacks, roadside bomb attacks, etc.
The report said this is an unprecedented level of civilian casualties in Afghanistan over the past three years, Iran Press reported.
The United Nations report did not take into account US airstrikes and drone attacks on Afghan residential areas which have in the past led to the deaths of thousands of Afghan civilians.
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