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Airstrike in Afghanistan causes civilian casualties

28th October, 2016 · admin

nangarharReuters: An airstrike in Afghanistan on Friday hit the home of a Taliban commander in the eastern province of Nangarhar and caused several civilian casualties, government and insurgent spokesmen said. The strike targeted the home of Mawlawi Mohammad Alam, a Taliban commander in the Sherzad district, said Attaullah Khogyani, a spokesman for the provincial governor, adding that there were casualties but he could not confirm numbers. Click here to read more  (external link).

Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Nangarhar |
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