Afghan war caused 2,000 civilian casualties in 2018: UN 
The war in Afghanistan has caused around 2,258 civilian casualties in the first three months of this year, according to the United Nations mission in the war-torn country. The armed conflict in the country has killed 763 and injured 1,495 civilians. Suicide improvised explosive devices (IED), complex attacks and combats on the ground were the leading causes of the casualties.