u.n. assistance mission in afghanistan has released its annual report saying the country has seen a year high in civilian casualties during twenty seventeen the report also raises the over the intervention of pro-government forces and foreign troops in the country. i must emphasize that two thousand and seventeen was the fourth consecutive year where the mission recorded more than ten thousand civilian casualties pro-government forces which include afghan national security forces international military forces and pro-government armed groups were responsible for twenty percent of civilian casualties well u.s. forces have now been in afghanistan for over sixteen years well over two trillion dollars has been spent last august president trump unveiled a new strategy for resolving the conflict calling for a fifty percent increase in u.s. troops but for many afghans the human cost of the war has become simply too great to bat with islamic state militants came here the government then dropped off a leaflet to warn us so we fled our village and then the americans were martyred and destroyed these hou

u.n. assistance mission in afghanistan has released its annual report saying the country has seen a year high in civilian casualties during twenty seven soon the report also raises the alarm over the intervention of pro-government forces and foreign troops in the country but i must emphasize that two thousand and seventeen was the fourth consecutive year where the mission recorded more than ten thousand civilian casualties pro-government forces which include afghan national security forces international military forces and pro-government armed groups were responsible for twenty percent of civilian casualties u.s. forces have now been in afghanistan for sixteen years while over two trillion dollars has been spent on operations though so far last august president trump unveiled a new strategy for resolving the conflict calling for a fifty percent increase in u.s. troop strength. islamic state militants came here the government then dropped off a leaflet to warn us so we fled our village and then the americans were martyred and destroyed these houses we demand the government help us. the three v

u.n. assistance mission in afghanistan has released its annual report saying the country has seen a year high in civilian casualties although losses are lower than the previous year twenty seventeen marks the full sphere of more than ten thousand civilian deaths and injuries the report also says a fifth of these records point pro-government forces and international troops. but i must emphasize that two thousand and seventeen was the fourth consecutive year where the mission recorded more than ten thousand civilian casualties pro-government forces which include afghan national security forces international military forces and pro-government armed groups were responsible for twenty percent of civilian casualties where u.s. forces have now been in afghanistan for over sixteen years and during that time over two thousand american soldiers have been killed while over two trillion dollars has been spent on operations in the country so far last august president tran unveiled a new strategy for the resolving the conflict calling for a fifty percent increase in u.s. troop strength or certain activist

u.n. assistance mission in afghanistan has revealed its annual reports saying the country has seen a year high in civilian casualties although losses are lower than previous year twenty seventeen months the fourth year of more than ten thousand civilian deaths and injuries report also says a fifth of these were caused by pro-government forces and international troops. but i must emphasize that two thousand and seventeen was the fourth consecutive year where the mission recorded more than ten thousand civilian casualties pro-government forces which include afghan national security forces international military forces and pro-government armed groups were responsible for twenty percent of civilian casualties were u.s. forces have now been in afghanistan for over sixteen years and during that time over two thousand american soldiers have been killed while over two trillion dollars has been spent on operations in the country so far last august president unveiled a new strategy for resolving the conflict calling for a fifty percent increase in u.s. troop strength also and activists david swanso

u.n. assistance mission in afghanistan has released its annual report saying the country has seen a year high in civilian casualties during twenty seventeen report also raises the alarm over the intervention of pro-government forces and foreign troops in the country i must emphasize that two thousand and seventeen was the fourth consecutive year where the mission recorded more than ten thousand civilian casualties pro-government forces which include afghan national security forces international military forces and pro-government armed groups were responsible for twenty percent of civilian casualties u.s. forces of been in afghanistan now over sixteen years while over two trillion dollars spent so far last august president trump unveiled a new strategy for resolving the conflict calling for a fifty percent increase in u.s. troops but for many afghans the human cost of the war has become simply too much to bear. islamic state militants came here the government then dropped off a leaflet to warn us so we fled our village and then the americans were martyred and destroyed these houses we demand t

u.n. assistance mission in afghanistan has released its annual report saying the country has seen a year high in civilian casualties although the losses are lower than the previous shia twenty seventeen marks the fourth year of more than ten thousand civilian deaths and injuries the report also says a fifth of these were caused by pro-government forces and international troops. but i must emphasize that two thousand and seventeen was the fourth consecutive year where the mission recorded more than ten thousand civilian casualties pro-government forces which include afghan national security forces international military forces and pro-government armed groups were responsible for twenty percent of civilian casualties where u.s. forces have now been in afghanistan for over sixteen years and during that time over two thousand american soldiers have been killed while over two trillion dollars has been spent on operations in the country so far last august president trump unveiled a new strategy for resolving the afghan conflict calling for a fifty percent increase in u.s. troop strength. well let's

u.n. assistance mission, that's one of their main man states in adoition addressing the holding of elections and affair and freeway. i should just say this is a critical ben etch mark to make sure all those 2.6 million people get registered and are able to vote. i think it's fine for the elections who have gone ahead but it's incumbent on them to make sure everyone can in fact vote. >> just a couple of points i wanted to make, the bearer on elections, and i should have spoken about that. you know, people tend to forget that under the circumstances what iraq has achieved is quite remarkable. in the last, you know, 14 years it might seem trooit under normal circumstances, but school exams took place on time throughout the country including recently with displaced populations. it's not a small thing except under isis of course. and one the reasons the iraqi government was intent on liberating mosul is because the first year mosul was occupied, the curricula used in the schools remain the iraqi curricula. the second year isis developed its own curriculum. you can imagine what it's like. it would

mission in washington, under the pretext of congressional decision since 1987. all of these international, bilateral relations between us and the u.n., including assistance and visits, we then discover that the congress believes we are terrorist is. is the congress thinks we are terrorists, how is the administration having relations with us? how is it visiting us? how is it providing assistance to us? how? how come? how do you help terrorists? and most recently, it has decided to punish the palestinian refugees by way of reduction of its contributions, in spite of the fact it supported the agencies establishment and it has endorsed the arab peace initiative which calls to a just and agreed solution for the plight of the refugees in accordance with resolution 194. the united states contradicted itself, contradict its own commitments and has violated international law and the relevant resolution with its decision regarding jerusalem no country alone can solve a regional or international conflict without the participation of other international partners. therefore, to solve the palestine question, and this is our position and our belief -- it is essential to establish