Wednesday, May 09, 2007

NATO Air Raid Killed 21 in Southern Afghanistan

An air strike commissioned by NATO killed 21 civilians, including women and children, in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan on 8 May 2007.

"The air strike late on Tuesday night hit houses in a village of the Sangin district, where NATO forces have been hunting Taliban militants in recent weeks." (Reuters)

Smart bombs aren't that smart, after all. These unarmed people were sitting ducks awaiting their doom.

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