Newly released documents reveal that U.S. Central Command was aware of possible civilian casualties in the Aug. 29, 2021, botched drone strike in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The U.S. military has claimed responsibility for roughly a dozen and a half civilian casualties in 2021, all of which it says took place in Afghanistan.
U.S. military operations killed at least 12 civilians and injured five others last year, with most of the deaths occurring during a botched drone strike in Afghanistan, according to a recently released Pentagon report.
The US military, which invaded and occupied Afghanistan for almost two decades, killed 12 Afghan civilians in 2021, according to a congressionally mandated Pentagon report, pointing to a tip of an iceberg.
The U.S. military has claimed responsibility for roughly a dozen and a half civilian casualties in 2021, all of which it says took place in Afghanistan.