Kurdistan Human Rights Network

Landmine blasts kill two in Iran, Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Landmine explosions in Iran's western Ilam province and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq killed a child and a 39-year-old man on 26 December. "A 10-year-old nomadic child was grazing livestock in the border area near Abu Ghoveyr village in the city of Dehloran. After the animals stepped on the landmine, the shrapnel from the explosion hit the child in the chest", said the city police chief...

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