Tragic Explosion of Land Mine in Afghanistan

An old land mine in eastern Afghanistan exploded while children were playing with it, killing nine children. The mine was from decades ago and the children were 5 to 10 years old. Afghanistan remains highly dangerous due to unexploded ordnance.

Tragic incident in Afghanistan involving children and land mines

An old land mine found by children in eastern Afghanistan exploded, killing nine children. The country remains highly dangerous due to unexploded ordinances from decades of war.