UN says allies killed most Afghans in 2019
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During the first half of 2019, Afghan forces and their international allies caused more civilian deaths than the Taliban and other insurgent groups, according to the UN mission in Afghanistan
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CIVILIAN DEATHS BY PARTIES TO CONFLICT

INSURGENTS 531 
ALLIES  717

Crossfire and other  118
Undetermined or multiple pro- government forces 140
Afghan national security forces  263
International military forces 314
So-called Islamic  State and undetermined anti-government elements 108
Taliban   423

Total 1,366 (Jan-Jun 2019)

3,812 deaths and injuries: 33 percent caused by ground engagements and 28 percent by IEDs*

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CIVILIAN DEATHS AND INJURED BY YEAR (Jan-Jun)

Deaths  Injured

6,000 
5,000 
4,000 
3,000 
2,000 
1,000
0
       2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

5,205
3,271 
3,916
3,921
4,895 
4,982
3,138
2,492
5,275 
5,272
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 Sources: AP, UNAMA Picture: Getty Images *Improvised Explosive Devices © GRAPHIC NEWS