Foreign military forces, including the United States, are preparing to pull out of Afghanistan, as the decades-long, NATO-led mission there winds down.

The U.S. military presence there is set to wrap-up by the end of August, just ahead of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, which triggered the two-decade-long war.

But as Redmond Shannon explains, a UN report says civilian casualties of violence in the country are sharply rising, as conflict continues with Taliban forces and the Afghanistan military.

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