US-led airstrike kills 8 Afghans, including 6 children
A US-led airstrike has claimed the lives of at least eight civilians, including six children, in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Kapisa, Press TV reports. - The foreign forces carried out the aerial attack on Thursday in Nejrab district of Kapisa province, local officials and eyewitnesses told Press TV. the civilians were killed while they were feeding their animals on a mountain in Giawa in Nejrab district, witnesses said. Hundreds of civilians have lost their lives in US-led airstrikes and ground operations in various parts of Afghanistan over the past months, with Afghans becoming more and more outraged over the seemingly endless number of deadly assaults. Afghan authorities have repeatedly warned NATO forces to avoid killing civilians during military operations.