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2018 casualties indicate 7 percent surge

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KABUL (Pajhwok): At least 16,000 people were killed and 11,000 others wounded in 2,400 attacks in 2018, suggesting a seven percent surge in casualties over the previous year.

Statistics show 73 people were killed and injured on average daily in Afghanistan in 2018. Both summer and winter remained deadly. Of every 13 casualties, four happened in the summer.

Pajhwok’s reports based on different sources indicate 16,010 people were killed and 10,679 others injured in 2,390 attacks during the outgoing year.

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