Police: Errant U.S. bombing kills 12 Afghan security forces
By AMIR SHAH
KABUL, Afghanistan An errant U.S. airstrike confirmed by the Pentagon killed 12 Afghan National Police officers and wounded two others, Helmand provincial police chief Abdul Ghafar Safi said Saturday.
The death toll in Friday’s airstrike was determined after a site inspection of the compound in the Gereshk district, he said.
The United States in a statement confirmed that the airstrike on the Security Forces compound occurred during a U.S.-supported operation against Taliban i
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