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A US contractor was killed and five American service members, plus another US contractor were injured after a drone struck a military base in northeast Syria, the Pentagon says. "A US contractor was killed and five US service members and one additional US contractor were wounded after a one-way unmanned aerial vehicle struck a maintenance facility on a coalition base near Hasakah in northeast Syria," says Press Secretary Brigadier General Pat Ryder. SOUNDBITE
At least two people were killed and five wounded in a bomb blast that hit a minibus in Kabul on Wednesday, officials said, the latest in a series of attacks in the Afghan capital. The blast destroyed the vehicle in Dasht-e-Barchi, a Taliban official told AFP, in a suburb dominated by minority Hazara Shiites. An AFP staffer was near the scene when the bomb detonated. "I heard a huge explosion... when I looked around a minibus and a taxi were on fire," he said. IMAGES
US Central Command commander General Kenneth McKenzie admits the United States made a "mistake" when it launched a drone strike against suspected Islamic State militants in the Afghan capital Kabul on August 29, confirming that it killed 10 civilians instead. "The strike was a tragic mistake," McKenzie tells reporters at a Pentagon briefing after an investigation. SOUNDBITE
Smoke billows above Kabul after a blast was heard in the Afghan capital, hours after US President Joe Biden warned of the possibility of terror attacks on the airport. A security official from the recently deposed Afghan government told AFP it was a rocket that "initial information shows hit a house". IMAGES
Kabul, May 14 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Hedayatullah Amid) .- The authorities raised the dead to twelve, including an imam, and to 15 wounded this Friday in an explosion at a mosque in the province of Kabul, breaking the calm of the second day of truce in Afghanistan between the Taliban and the Government.FOOTAGE OF THE ATTACK IN A MOSQUE IN THE PROVINCE OF KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
Kabul, Feb 10 (EFE/EPA).- At least three people were killed Wednesday, including Police chief of Kabul's District 5 Mohammadzai Kochai, in the explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan.The blast occurred when a magnetic improvised explosive device (IED) attached to a Toyota Land Cruiser went off. (Camera: JAWED KARGAR).SHOT LIST: AFGHAN SECURITY FORCES INSPECT THE SITE OF THE BOMB EXPLOSION IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN.
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