The medical Charity Doctors wort borders is demanding answers after its hospital in north he were afghanistan was hit by a suspected u. S. Led airstrike in the battle against the taliban. Reporter the attack began at 2 00 in the morning. Inside, more than 100 patients as well as 80 Doctors Without Borders staff. They described the terrifying sustained attack that continued for an hour natural. The Main Operating theatre, emergency room and other parts of the complex were all hit. Doctors without borders said several of their staff were killed. And dozens injured. It said gps coordinates had been given to american and afghan officials as recently as a few days ago. In a statement, they said, remember deeply shocked by the attack kill, killing of our staff, the heavy toll it has inflicted on healthcare in kunduz. We urge all parties to respect the safety of Health Facilities and staff. Official from the after gag interior min city said the hospital had been infiltrated by taliban fighter
They crash out of their own world cup. Well hear from the england coach later in the program. First to afghanistan, where the taliban is reported to have retaken most of the city of kunduz from Government Forces backed by the u. S. Air power which have been trying to take control of the city since monday. Just a few hours ago, they said they made gains, but those appear to have been short lived. Lets go straight south of kunduz city. Tell us what you are hearing about who is in control right now of kunduz city. The situation is so fragile, no one knows who controls where, but Afghan Security forces and residents are confirming throughout this morning Afghan Government advanced and took control of most part of the center of kunduz city, but lost some area, now its under control of tall bob. Afghan Security Officials are telling us the reason they are so slow, because taliban are hiding in the residential area and trying to avoid civilian casualties, so they needing to door to door and s
Own world cup. Well hear from the coach later in the program. First to afghanistan where the taliban is reported to have retaken most of the city of kunduz. Government forces have been trying to take control of the city since monday. Just a few hours ago, they said they made gains but those appear to have been short lived. Lets go to our reporter south of kunduz. What are you hearing as far as whos in control of the city right now . It is very fragile situation. We talked with a couple of Afghan Government officials, saying they cleared some parts of kunduz city from the taliban, but the taliban attacked them back in the past hours and taliban could manage to get control of some of the area they lost this morning. Afghan Government Security officials are telling us that they are suffering from lack of leadership, lack of coordination. Even about 7,000 Afghan Security forces are involved, still, they could not clear kunduz city. They are telling us they are trying to move slowly because
Independent investigation. We will speak with kathy kelly , who wasino strada head of emergency that cares for the were wounded in afghanistan and countries around the world. Then the economics of Climate Change. Where calling for looking at the root causes of what is driving Climate Change and also using Climate Change as a catalyst to build a fair, Economic System and what we show in the film is people are doing this very organically. Amy we will speak with naomi klein and phil maker avi lewis about their document rate, enough a campaign to end war and focus on food and health. This as South Carolina deals with the thousand year storm. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Doctors without borders is to manning an independent inquiry into a suspected u. S. Airstrike on an afghan hospital that killed 22 people in an afghan hospital saying it may be a war crime. 12 step members were killed and 10 patients
Borders, killing 22 people, the majority children and staff. Doctors without borders is calling it a war crime and amending an independent investigation amending an independent investigation. We will speak with kathy kelly , who wasino strada head of emergency that cares for the were wounded in afghanistan and countries around the world. Then the economics of Climate Change. Where calling for looking at the root causes of what is driving Climate Change and also using Climate Change as a catalyst to build a fair, Economic System and what we show in the film is people are doing this very organically. Amy we will speak with naomi klein and phil maker avi lewis about their document rate, enough a campaign to end war and focus on food and health. This as South Carolina deals with the thousand year storm. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Doctors without borders is to manning an independent inquiry into a s