Sunday, April 14, 2013

L.A. Times - Asia: Afghanistan faults U.S., Taliban for deadly airstrike

L.A. Times - Asia
Headlines from latimes.com
thumbnail Afghanistan faults U.S., Taliban for deadly airstrike
Apr 15th 2013, 03:59

An Afghan inquiry finds militants were in an area targeted by NATO, but President Hamid Karzai says airstrikes are not acceptable. Seventeen civilians died.

KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban and U.S. military were both at fault in a NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan this month that killed 17 civilians, including 12 children, according to an Afghan government investigation. The inquiry raised the number of civilian deaths from an earlier total of 11.

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