2017 Sangin airstrike
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2017 Sangin airstrike
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The 2017 Sangin airstrike was an American bombing of the Sangin District in the Helmand Province in Afghanistan. The United Nations mission in Afghanistan stated that "initial inquiries suggest that the airstrikes killed at least 18 civilians, nearly all women and children." A spokesman for the Afghan defense ministry, Dawlat Waziri, denied the reports of civilian casualties but witnesses in the area corroborated the UN report that there were no Taliban members in the area and that U.S. troops h
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Bombing of the Sangin District by the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_Sangin_airstrike
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2024-02-17T09:55:15Z
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