Which states and areas had casualties in the reporting period?
The 7,239 mine/ERW casualties identified in 2017 only include recorded casualties, not estimates, and in countries or regions such as Yemen, Syria, and Iraq, casualties are expected to be underreported.
Overall in 2017, casualties were recorded in Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Cambodia, Cameroon, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Kuwait, Lao PDR, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, Vietnam, Yemen, and Zimbabwe, and four other areas Kosovo, Nagorno-Karabakh, Somaliland, and Western Sahara.
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The Monitor recorded a total of 149 cluster munition casualties during calendar year 2018.
Cluster munition casualties in 2018
|
Cluster munition attacks |
|
|
Syria |
65 |
|
Cluster munition remnants |
|
|
Yemen |
31 |
|
Lao PDR |
21 |
|
Syria |
15 |
|
Iraq |
6 |
|
Lebanon |
5 |
|
South Sudan |
3 |
|
Afghanistan |
1 |
|
Ukraine |
1 |
|
Nagorno Karabakh |
1 |
Note: States Parties are indicated in bold, other areas in italics.
(Last updated based on Landmine Monitor 2018 and Cluster Munition Monitor 2019)
