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83 children killed, 254 injured amid escalating hostilities in Lebanon: UN
Updated : 5 days, 21 hours ago IST
UNICEF on Monday decried the rise in child casualties amid rising hostilities in Lebanon and called on all parties to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure. It urged immediate efforts to de-escalate the situation and prevent further harm to children.
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2024, one of the worst years for child casualties; 473 million children li
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Children's Fund in a recent study stated that an estimated 473 million children, more than one in six, are living in conflict zones worldwide.
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Afghanistan recorded highest number of child casualties since 2005: UNICEF
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 2 (ANI): Afghanistan has the highest number of verified child casualties since 2005, said the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), stressing children are dying and suffering because of the "callousness" and every effort should be made to keep these children safe
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Afghanistan accounts for 27 pc of child casualties globally since 2005: UN
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 2 (ANI): Over 28,500 children have been killed in conflicts since 2005 in Afghanistan, which accounts for 27 per cent of all verified child casualties around the world.
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