4 Afghan Children Playing With Unexploded Shell Killed in School04 September 2022By Authar TeemImage Credit Google
Image Credit GoogleChildren found a F in the Helmand district of Afghanistan and carried it inside their religious school where they began playing with it.
Image Credit Googlethat's what the provincial police chief's office said in a statement.
Image Credit GoogleThe children ranged in age from 7 to 14, and the police report lists at least three other injuries.
Image Credit GoogleThree of the youngsters, according to local authorities, died instantaneously, while another female child,
Image Credit Googleaccording to an unnamed doctor at a nearby hospital, died later from her injuries.
Image Credit GoogleDespite decades of war, Afghanistan is still a very dangerous place for children.
Image Credit GoogleThey often gather scrap metal to sell in order to support their families.
Image Credit GoogleWhen they come find explosive munitions, many are killed or maimed.
Image Credit GoogleThe explosion occurred a few weeks after it was one year after the American soldiers left Afghanistan after invading the nation two decades earlier.