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Afghan War Casualty Report: May 2021
At least 287 pro-government forces and 204 civilians have been killed in Afghanistan so far this month.
Broken glass and shattered windows in a mosque in Logar Province after a truck bomb was detonated there on April 30.Credit.Reuters
Published May 6, 2021Updated May 16, 2021
The following report compiles all significant security incidents confirmed by New York Times reporters throughout Afghanistan from the past seven days. It is necessarily incomplete as many local officials refuse to confirm casualty information. The report includes government claims of insurgent casualty figures, but in most cases these cannot be independently verified by The Times. Similarly, the reports do not include Taliban claims for their attacks on the government unless they can be verified. Both sides routinely inflate casualty totals for their opponents.
They called it “going up the Congo”. This was Afghanistan, not Africa, but it didn’t matter – the object was the same. The special forces soldiers put on their body armour, blackened their faces, checked their weapons by firing into sand pits and went out on patrol. New members were given a test – the “blooding”, they called it – where they had to shoot an unarmed prisoner. His comrades then covered it up with a “throwdown”, a weapon not issued to the army, so they could claim that the alleged insurgent was armed when he was killed. Others would cut off a hand as a souvenir.
I Remember Them Screaming : Afghans Detail Alleged Killings By Australian Military
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