Land mine blast kills one child in Darfur
A seven-year-old child playing near a land mine in North Darfur was killed following the device’s explosion. Sources added that another child was injured. The incident happened on Monday at 4:00pm and the children, both from camp Argo in Tawila locality, were playing some 200 meters away from the mine.The injured child, 9, was taken to a hospital.File photo: 27 March 2011: Children playing with the rests of a bomb in North Darfur (Albert Gonzalez Farran/ UNAMID)
A seven-year-old child playing near a land mine in North Darfur was killed following the device’s explosion. Sources added that another child was injured.
The incident happened on Monday at 4:00pm and the children, both from camp Argo in Tawila locality, were playing some 200 meters away from the mine.
The injured child, 9, was taken to a hospital.
File photo: 27 March 2011: Children playing with the rests of a bomb in North Darfur (Albert Gonzalez Farran/ UNAMID)
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