UN: Civilian deaths in Afghanistan hit record high in 2018
United Nations says the war-torn country saw 3,800 civilian lives taken last year, including 1,000 children.
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Talks between the United States and the Taliban continue in Doha as civilians in Afghanistan are dying in record numbers.
A United Nations report recorded about 3,800 civilian deaths in 2018, including nearly 1,000 children.
That is the highest number of civilians killed in a single year in Afghanistan since records began.
Al Jazeera’s Charlotte Bellis reports from Kabul.
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Published On 3 Mar 2019