![]() It was reported that large sections of Mosul were mined and booby-trapped by thenon-state armed group calling itself Islamic State (IS/ISIS/ISIL). ![]() It appears likely that improvised landmine casualties that occurred in Mosul in 2017 were massively underreported. Discrepancies between available data prevent identification of casualty trends between years. Many thousands a total of 38,867 were reportedĢ8 antipersonnel mines 161 improvised mine 53 unspecified mine 57 explosive remnants of war (ERW) 5 unexploded submunitionġ48 civilians 6 deminers 28 military 122 unknownĪs in previous years, it is certain that there are many more mine/ERW casualties that occurred in 2017 that have not been identified. Infographs, Factsheets, Briefing PapersĪll known mine/ERW casualties by end 2017.
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